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Old Tue Aug 09, 2011, 02:33pm
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Originally Posted by bainsey View Post
ASA Slow Pitch. As base umpires, we're supposed to move in and buttonhook when the ball goes to the outfield. What if an outfielder is playing short, and has a possible force play? Better to move in or stay put?
I stay out. If the infielders are playing back, they have a pretty good chance at making the play, so I don't want to get in their way.

Once it's past the infielders, I'm buttonhooking inside.
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I haven't decided if I should call it from the dugout or the outfield. Apparently, both have really great views!

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