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Originally Posted by pastordoug
Yes, U1 is Plate.
This is what the manual states about that situation: "On any fly ball and line drive to the outfield the plate umpire is responsible for the tag-up at third base as well as any play at the plate in the runner advancing from third base. Should the ball not be caught, the plate umpire would also be responsible for the play at third base in the runner originally on first unless the plate umpire must remain on the first base line for coverage".
I do not understand this mechanic? The TAG I agree but not the other…..
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I don't know anyone who uses the FED manual. I throw it in the trash. Waste of paper IMO.
If your state uses it, then I suppose you should. But I don't think you'll find many here willing to explain the choices in it.