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Old Sun May 12, 2013, 06:25am
Manny A Manny A is offline
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Originally Posted by LilLeaguer View Post
I wonder if the umpires were remembering this 2011 play, which resulted in 3.05(d).
Interesting. I had no idea this rule existed. If this had happened to me in a game, I wouldn't think twice, since the pitcher had already met his obligation by pitching in the previous inning(s).

That said, I doubt 3.05(d) has filtered down to lower levels.
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