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Old Wed Nov 12, 2008, 04:17pm
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by Emperor Ump View Post
In aschramm's new situation wouldn't this be the same as a coach using an injury to discuss strategy with his players? As umpires we're supposed to monitor the situation to make sure no instruction is given, if it is we are supposed to charge a conference. If we would charge a conference when we hear the coach giving instruction to his players during an injury (real or fake) wouldn't we charge a conference for an assistant coach discussing strategy?

Without having any books to reference at hand, I would probably charge a conference.
There's a specific case play where this is NOT a conference.
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