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Old Tue Mar 23, 2010, 05:19pm
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Originally Posted by CecilOne View Post
Does anyone consider it coaching to announce you are covering a tag up, rather than "switch" or "reverse" or something like that?
Hell, no. It's preventive umpiring.

R1 on 1B, ball to RF.

PU: I've got 1B
R1: What? Damn, I have to make sure I don't leave early
BU: Out! (R1 was so deliberate in not leaving early, s/he was out at 2B)
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