Mon Jul 11, 2011, 12:51pm
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Location: NY state
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Originally Posted by BayStateRef
From a friend (and HS umpire) who was at the game: After the fight and because Gregg was ejected, the Orioles brought in a relief pitcher who warmed up for about 10 minutes. When he completed his warmups, Showalter called his team off the field. The Red Sox did not take the field for another minute or two.
If R3 was called out for abandoning the base, why did the umpires allow the relief pitcher to warm up? Or...my words...what took them so long to declare R3 out for abandonment?
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Your friend has a very poor concept of time.
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