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Originally Posted by mbcrowder
Actually it's not that uncommon. My co-ed team would put LF right on the edge of the OF and then rush in with the pitch to cover 3rd (obviously only on batters that obviously weren't going to put the ball in the OF.)
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Average human runs at between 14-17 MPH. That's a max of 25 feet/second. Average pitch is about 1 second, maybe 1.2 seconds.
They're not getting all that far.
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Dave
I haven't decided if I should call it from the dugout or the outfield. Apparently, both have really great views!
Screw green, it ain't easy being blue!
I won't be coming here that much anymore. I might check in now and again.
Last edited by NCASAUmp; Tue May 10, 2011 at 08:41am.
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