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					Originally Posted by chapmaja  What is the basis for this rule? The only thing I can see is to prevent the offensive team members from crowding around the plate preventing the umpire from seeing a touch of home plate. |  Some coach getting after a rival.      
				__________________Officiating takes more than OJT.
 It's not our jobs to invent rulings to fit our personal idea of what should and should not be.
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