Getting Tuss's EJ thread back

Originally Posted by LMan

Meh. The fact that the player chose to show him up by screaming it for a third time says he was tired and didn't feel like playing any more that day. When a player makes sure that the entire county hears it, he's publicly challenged the umpire and raised the stakes for himself.

"if you don't stop yelling, Junior, you'll go to timeout."


For a head coach, OK...maybe. For a jackhole adult-league player who seemingly wants to provoke, nowayinhell. Perfect recipie for an out-of-control game the rest of the way.

Actually, replying back to him is being argumentative. Of course he is going to escalate the situation.