Thread: Tenn v. Bama
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Old Fri May 31, 2013, 11:49am
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by MD Longhorn View Post
How about the 7th inning ball U1 chased in the Texas-ASU game - she moved out, got a worse angle, and possibly incorrectly called a fair ball foul, all while PU had a better angle by far on that, and the 3 steps out she took didn't help at all regarding the catch/no catch on a can of corn (that was dropped).
I really don't know if you call it "going out" or "going away" on this play. I have no idea why an umpire wouldn't start on the line (with the ball near it) and "follow" the player away from the line, if necessary.
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