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Old Tue May 10, 2011, 11:51am
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by mbcrowder View Post
I prefer the kitchen timer to the scoreboard. When it's plain to see from anywhere and doesn't require any effort to see the time, you get a LOT more coaches trying to monkey the system for clock purposes instead of letting the game play out as it should.
Which is why I prefer a watch in the pocket and a non-mandatory "approximate" 10/15 minute heads-up.

I'm a convert to those who believe in a time limit plus one inning. Takes a lot of the BS out of the stupid coaches' game.
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