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Originally Posted by Kevin Finnerty
I have Gorman emphatically pumping the out on the catch well before Rollins went to the bag. It was a mess out of a common play, but it was a clear catch, a clear and emphatic signal (50,000 can make too much noise to hear ''catch"), and the eventual tag of the runner that wasn't forced. The Phillies' players played it smart, and it got messy. But unlike some of the calls we've seen lately, the end result was correct.
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Kevin I agree but why the long huddle?
This should have taken all of 20 seconds to resolve.
U2 would have said I had an out on the catch by Rollins
U1 would say I have a tag on Matsui off the base
End of huddle. Easy explanation to the coaches.
IMO, the huddle should not have taken that long.
Pete Booth