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Originally Posted by Ump153
So, then we should ignore the benefits three man provides, and continue working like we had only two? Heck, in one man the plate takes everything. Why don't we just do that in two man? C'mon.
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Originally Posted by RichMSN
What the previous poster said. We look for advantages working 3-man we don't get with 2 umpires. Why would we plant a guy at third and make U1 do all the work on the double play?
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Shucks, I wouldn't suggest planting an ump at D.
I was just wondering about U1, R1 and position A.
It appears that an attempted pick-off coupled with the double play ratio of 1 ump-1 runner ratio are the driving forces.
Thanks. That helps me.