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Old Thu Jan 20, 2011, 12:47pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by greg21001 View Post
Can someone explain the difference between a live ball and dead ball appeal?
A live ball appeal occurs while the ball is live. The dead ball appeal occurs after play has been suspended by the umpire or the ball is dead.

BTW, "about to receive" is only applicable in games played under NCAA rules.
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