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Old Thu Jul 10, 2008, 11:59pm
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My last post on here about an umpires "percieved" lack of unbiasness and fair play (Bungee, which MLB agreed with me by the way) got me accused ah smoking something,, so hang on a minute.

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Old Fri Jul 11, 2008, 09:39am
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[QUOTE=soundedlikeastrike]And would have splained that pretty quickly, "I saw you change direction in a non smooth and continous motion, that's a balk". [QUOTE]

I'd like to see you give that explanation to Tommy Lasorda as to why you called that balk on Fernando Valezuela...just a random retro thought....

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Old Fri Jul 11, 2008, 11:44am
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[QUOTE=JJ][QUOTE=soundedlikeastrike]And would have splained that pretty quickly, "I saw you change direction in a non smooth and continous motion, that's a balk".
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I'd like to see you give that explanation to Tommy Lasorda as to why you called that balk on Fernando Valezuela...just a random retro thought....
How 'bout trying to say that to Don Zimmer about Luis Tiant?
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Old Fri Jul 11, 2008, 10:19pm
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Looks to me like he might have stepped to the home plate side of the 45 deg line from between home and first from the rubber. But would PU make that call if he did, or just U1?

Jim Evans Balk video stuff.
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