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Old Thu Jun 16, 2011, 02:22pm
bob jenkins bob jenkins is online now
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Originally Posted by MikeStrybel View Post
Where did I state that the ball is a liner to left? I asked for a ruling on a HR.
No rule, as you know.

But, it is generally accepted good game management.

I concede that if you use the words "let him touch" (or similar), some rat* might interpret that as "helping the offense." So, say "let me see".

* -- I don't often use that term, but someone who uses this ploy on a walk-off is one, at least in this instance.