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Originally Posted by ozzy6900
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- Be sure the batter is legally in the box. If he isn't it is not your duty to back him out! Umpire by the rules - ...
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ozzy,
If the batter does not take a legal position in the batter's box as he prepares to receive the pitch, it most certanly IS the umpire's "duty" to instruct him to take a legal position.
Other than that, I concur with your comments.
JM