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Fri Jun 11, 2010, 10:47pm

umpjim

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Originally Posted by MrUmpire

It's a poorly written sentence, not a freak rule. This has been pointed out before. Sometimes you have to understand the game.

Could you give me a link to where this has previously been pointed out before. I could believe that they really wanted to punish doctoring so a ball and a balk is believable. Did they say that they screwed up the rewrite of the rule?

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