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Old Fri Apr 18, 2014, 10:14am
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Originally Posted by AtlUmpSteve View Post
What Andy said, plus a warning in NFHS in b & c.
Why a warning in c? Unless the catcher was hit by a carelessly released bat, I don't see a need to warn. It could be that the batter hit the catcher with the follow-through, which could be indicative of the catcher being too close to the plate.
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