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Old Sat Sep 24, 2011, 06:59pm
Rich Ives Rich Ives is offline
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Originally Posted by BigUmp56 View Post
F2 knew he didn't field the pitch cleanly. Why does he need an umpire to tell him to tag the BR?


Tim.
The batter needs to know too. Should the catcher tell him?

And BTW, the catcher doesn't always know. And maybe the umpire didn't see it the same way.

Why call balls and strikes - the catcher and batter should know.
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