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Old Mon Jan 26, 2015, 06:22pm
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Originally Posted by Andy View Post
If you are training umpires for girls and womens fast pitch games, this video is probably better than the ones the NFHS put out a few years ago.

Just make sure that you point out what is illegal and how difficult it is to see in real time.
This cannot be reiterated enough. The umpire needs to watch the pitcher, not search for a reason to call an IP. This happens when you show videos like this and tell the umpire these are IP and must be called.
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