Can checked swing be a 'fourth out' appeal?

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Wed Aug 02, 2006, 10:17am

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Originally Posted by ctblu40

What if PU has a reputation for not checking with BU on these types of appeals (I know that he should, but many here won't if BU is in B or C)?

What makes some umpires afraid to ask the BU for help when they are in the middle? It makes no difference where the BU is positioned, he's watching the pitch for just that purpose. Otherwise, he could just stand out there and pick the daisies.

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