Thread: Foul Tip Signal
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Old Sat Apr 04, 2009, 08:12am
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Originally Posted by mandotheman View Post
Thats why you do it..reason #1, I had a game the other night..r1 stealing, batter swings and foul tips and catcher catches the ball, I give the signal and I hear from the stands that its a foul ball. The runner is safe at 2nd, the coaches understand that its a live ball, but some of the fans are a little slower.....:cool:
The unfortunate truth is that the foul tip signal isn't going to help those fans anyway.
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