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Old Mon May 12, 2014, 11:03am
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Originally Posted by Manny A View Post
The problem is, we have too many colleagues in the trade that will acquiesce to a coach's request to go to a partner for help, so it's expected as the norm. They need to get a pair (no disrespect to the lady umpires) and tell the coach, "Don't need help, coach. I'm right on top of the play."
Did that Saturday, after telling him I could see the hand in that probably was blocked by the body from his dugout. After the game, the coach thanked me for talking about it.
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