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Old Mon Aug 31, 2015, 11:51am
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by SE Minnestoa Re View Post
I thought the ump that stopped play the other night to bring the catcher over to his coach for a "teachable moment" was great. These kids are 12 and 13 and acting up over ball and strike calls is not appropriate. The umpire set the record straight on who was in charge.
If softball umpires did this, games would take 4 hours and half that time would be spent talking to the coaches about their players.

Next question is who do we talk to about the coaches?
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