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Old Fri Oct 17, 2008, 07:31pm
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Originally Posted by kylejt View Post
A. Were there really FED umpires calling balks on this? (Apparently so). That's awful, guys.
Kyle,

At our State umpire camp, guys were dinged on their evaluation for not calling the first two, as well as the gorilla arm. It was stressed by the instructors that they expected it to be called in the camp, as well as in the coming season. I'm not saying it's right, I'm just sayin'......
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