Thread: ump calls infield fly, but it is not
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Old Mon Jun 29, 2009, 08:55am
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Originally Posted by NCASAUmp View Post
1) How do I judge it? Simple. Do I have enough time to shout "infield fly, batter's out" or "infield fly if fair" before the ball hits the ground or is caught? Yes? Okay, good enough for me.

2) I lean towards not calling it.
I guess you all agree.
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