Thread: Bryce Harper
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Old Sun Jun 17, 2012, 02:46pm
JRutledge JRutledge is offline
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Originally Posted by JR12 View Post
I said nothing about an unwritten rule.
If you saw his display after the called K3, I think 95% of us would have given him the rest of the game off.
And 95% of use (more than that but using your numbers) would not have the chance to make that decision on this play. And when you state what you did in this thread, that is an unwritten rule. There is no "standard" that slamming a helmet is automatic for sure. Not saying he should not have been ejected, just stating that what bothers you might not bother another umpire. And I am fine with that reality.

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