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Originally Posted by mbyron
You "address" yelling with explanations of the balk rule? That's not my idea of addressing yelling. 
IMO too many umpires fail to address coaches who yell, and that makes my job more difficult. I'm sorry you don't regard this issue as legitimate. |
The issue is legitimate, I just don't see it as part of the OP. And, a timely, accurate, calm explanation of the rule (in five words or fewer) can stop the yelling.