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Old Wed Aug 10, 2011, 10:57am
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Originally Posted by ozzy6900 View Post
I see what you are saying here and I am sure that we have people out there who would call TIME being asked by a coach between innings. I make it a point of not doing this. When there is a stop in the action (such as a change at the end of an inning, when a coach asks for TIME, I simply respond "There is no need at this point". You'll see this a lot at the lower levels.... foul ball and the coach wants TIME to talk to the batter. Not needed.
You're right that "time" is redundant in the foul ball incident. However, in LL (11-12), this is an offensive conference and must be noted. You get one per inning, unless DC has a conference, which gives offense a "freebie."
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