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Old Tue May 07, 2013, 08:58am
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Originally Posted by CT1 View Post
It's just the way I was trained, & I don't really see a problem with the "no catch" signal. Remember, this would be on a ball that's in obviously foul territory -- the kind where you'd give no signal if someone weren't trying to make a play on it.
The "correct" call is "FOUL BALL" or "FOUL". Kills the play clearly and concisely.

A "no catch" signal is really meant for fair balls where play is continuing and a loud call by an umpire would be disruptive.
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