Tue Apr 06, 2010, 06:16am
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Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: NE Ohio
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Quote:
Originally Posted by JJ
Same mechanic - here's a good rule of thumb: If you're the plate guy, and you get to the cutout, you stay put there - you don't "float" with the rundown. The base guy, who has been with the rundown from its beginning, does the "floating" (to watch for obstruction, interference, and tags). If the play comes into the cutout, the plate guy is there, set, and has a great look. That's his call.
JJ
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Exactly. My only addition: as PU, let your partner know you're in position. "I've got this end," but not until you're set in position (i.e., don't yell when you're 2 steps from the plate).
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