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Old Tue May 16, 2006, 03:44pm
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Old Tue May 16, 2006, 04:39pm
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did you ever think maybe the catcher and batter moved forward instead of the PU moving back?
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Old Mon May 22, 2006, 10:09am
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if they did it was because his knees were in the slot
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did you ever think maybe the catcher and batter moved forward instead of the PU moving back?
...and the grounds crew moved the plate, mound and planted new grass for different baselines, while the coaches moved the bases.
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Old Mon May 22, 2006, 10:19am
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Old Mon May 22, 2006, 11:03am
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I'M wondering who taught the catcher to hold his bare hand IN FRONT OF his shin protector like that.
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Old Mon May 22, 2006, 01:11pm
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Maybe the umpire's a left over infielder wannabee. He likes to crouch and creep up as the pitch is being delivered.



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Old Mon May 22, 2006, 02:05pm
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Only one time have I ever seen somebody so far out of position:

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