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Old Tue Apr 17, 2012, 09:34am
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Originally Posted by RadioBlue View Post
You're right. I AM saying that. I'm saying that signaling "dead ball" is the same as calling "dead ball" which is the same as when a batter swings and misses at strike three and the PU merely signals the "strike/out" is the same as calling "strike three" without saying "Steeeriiiike Three, Batter's Out!!"

To borrow from the late Mike Wallace, "C'mon!"

Look, we're in the communication business. Our mechanics are a major part of our communication. Dale Scott called a "dead ball/foul ball" once he signaled such.
Who calls "dead ball"? It's either "FOUL" or "TIME". This isn't softball.
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