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Old Mon Feb 17, 2014, 04:45pm
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Originally Posted by Jake26 View Post
Nope. I missed one about a base umpire always (my emphasis) chases a fly ball near the fence and near the foul pole. This is FALSE (I marked TRUE) because, I am told, a rotated base umpire does not chase fly balls down the line out of their area of responsibility.

So the real question is "A base umpire chases out of his area of responsibility." Frankly, I find this a bogus question as originally worded. But that's me.
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