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Old Mon Oct 11, 2010, 02:46pm
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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA View Post
But why make any statement at all? We are talking about a professional sports official in MLB. He basically admitted he either failed to do his job or didn't have the nerve to make the call, but had no problem bragging about it after the fact. We really don't know since the call wasn't made when the INT occurred.
Of course he should not have said anything, even at our level, walk away from reporters (or run if it's the CW).

But, just pointing out that a reporter comment or apparent quote can't be assumed to be the whole explanation.


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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA View Post
And you point is?
Second typo today, is fo supposed to be of or for? Anyway, I thought we agree that TH should not ever explain rules.
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