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Old Thu Apr 01, 2010, 04:22pm
HugoTafurst HugoTafurst is offline
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Originally Posted by Steve M View Post
First - here's hoping you pressed charges
Next - You were wrong to call an IP just because it might have been distracting. IP calls must be based on the rules, and if she did nothing illegal - per the rules - you're wrong to call IP. As for distracting, or maybe intending to be distracting - what about a glove slapping the leg. Or twisting the body before making a legal delivery, or maybe knocking the hat off before making a legal delivery. Your IP call - and according to your description, it's a wrong call - makes it that much worse for other umpires.
I think he gotcha, Steve.

April 1st, 2010
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