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Old Tue Apr 12, 2011, 07:14pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by mbcrowder View Post
Literally 10 seconds later, I mumble, "Got a chair?" to the 3B coach (they were up 11-0 or somesuch at the time) and he tells his runner to go back.

I know there are some that would call time and just end the nonsense. I'm not that guy, but I almost became that guy. This play (and the same damn play on the next 2 pitches) was typical of this yawnfest.
After 3 seconds, I would have noticed how dirty the plate is and suspended play to clean it.

Just another example as to why the LBR has little value, IMO.
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