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Old Thu Jul 07, 2011, 12:30pm
mbyron mbyron is offline
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Originally Posted by RichMSN View Post
I don't get this back and forth. Really, I don't.

Either the player clearly missed the plate or he touched it. No umpire worth his position would uphold a missed base appeal on a runner that "might" have missed the plate.

A toe touching the black? To me, he may as well have placed his size 9 right in the freaking middle of the plate.
+1

If it's there to be stepped on, I don't care what color it is. Sheesh.
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