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Old Fri Apr 03, 2009, 01:45pm
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The sound made by a foul tip is often indistinguishable from that made by a ball grazing the batter or his clothing. The mechanic tells everyone: "Yes, I heard it, and the ball hit the bat." Not giving a signal could convey the opposite.
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