Home run - missed the plate!! - The Official Forum

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Sat Jul 09, 2011, 11:26pm

yawetag

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Quote:

Originally Posted by SanDiegoSteve

How many non-umpires do you think know that the black edge around the plate isn't part of the plate? Very few is the answer.

Last I checked, ignorance of the rules by the participants involved doesn't change the way we officiate a sport.

Using your logic, we should go ahead and consider the hands part of the bat.

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