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Old Thu Jun 02, 2016, 11:10am
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Originally Posted by Big Slick View Post
I believe this is a slow pitch game, which does utilize the dead ball/time more frequently than fast pitch.

The phrase "all action has ceased" is the key for slow pitch.
Even if this was slow pitch (despite the 2 umpires), this ball is on the ground, in no one's possession. NO CHANCE do you call dead ball at this point, even in slow pitch.
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