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Originally Posted by Justice23
PU in the Australia/Texas game just missed a UK3 mechanic. He called strike 3 but never gave the safe sign.
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And just what is the UK3 mechanic in Little League? Is it really the safe sign?
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Originally Posted by Justice23
Good heads up play by the Aussie runner since the defense was confused because of the no call.
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That's indicative of a poorly-coached defense, not an umpire mistake. There's no excuse for a team to make it to Williamsport and be confused by this.
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