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Old Wed Sep 05, 2012, 08:59am
JRutledge JRutledge is offline
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Originally Posted by dash_riprock View Post
The potential problem is when the fielder raises his glove/mitt to show you the ball (after you've directed him to do so), and the ball pops out. Now you have a no-tag, and it's all your fault.

It is the umpire's job to find the ball, unassisted.
You lost me here. What do you mean the ball pops out? If you have the tag with the ball, why would it fall out afterwards and be your fault?

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