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Old Sun Feb 12, 2012, 09:14pm
UmpireErnie UmpireErnie is offline
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Originally Posted by SpringtownHawk View Post
A fellow blue was informed during a game last night by a HS Athletic Trainer that the Plate Umpire was responsible, or better stated, required, to clear a discarded bat from home plate.
Hmm. How many umpiring clinics has this trainer attended? I'll bet it's a number fewer than one...

Reminds me of the assistant coach who was certian his player colud not be guilty of OBS if she was chasing after a bad throw. "But Blue she HAS to have the right to go after the ball!"
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