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Old Fri Jul 27, 2012, 09:33am
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Originally Posted by Carl Childress View Post
In your play: Using MLU mechanics, it's U2's call unless F9 is charging toward the foul line. The crew thought: U2 is already out, and game personnel are accustomed to seeing him make most calls in the outfield. You yourself said U1's signal was "tentative." Clearly they knew they were screwed, so, like Barlick, they said: "It's U2's field, so ...."
As CT1 has pointed out, this is U1's call. I expect that U2 sold his call better both on the field and in the powwow, and that's what they went with. :shrug:

Also, that way they get an out.
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