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Old Mon Feb 06, 2012, 07:43pm
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Originally Posted by EsqUmp View Post
I never thought it made much sense that ASA makes the base umpire responsible for both the tag up appeal at 2nd base and the tag play at 3rd base. Why ASA doesn't divide up the responsibility is beyond me. The plate umpire is doing practically nothing on a ball hit to center field.
So that there is an umpire at the base in front of the runner at the priority base. It isn't that difficult.
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