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Wed Apr 08, 2009, 10:32am

jdmara

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Quote:

Originally Posted by TwoBits

No matter how fast you call it, the offensive coach is going to call it quicker.

In my experience, if you wait for the catcher to receive the pitch or wait to see if it has been hit before you call the balk, you'll get grief from the defensive coach for "letting the coach make the call."

That is a good point. That happens in all sports though

If officials didn't have coaches, how would be get any calls correct?

-Josh

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