What Was He Thinking??

[Welpe]

[Steven Tyler]

Originally Posted by Welpe

Not your typical brain fart. He had crap running out his ears on this one.

Wake up for Pete's sake.

[zm1283]

Originally Posted by Welpe

I think U1 saw the PU's left arm pointing fair and thought his other arm was up and he was calling it foul. I think the runner blocked him from seeing the other arm and whether or not it was in the air. Of course there should have been a verbal cue to go along with the arms in the air if the PU was calling it foul. Just a theory.

[Manny A]

Originally Posted by zm1283

I think U1 saw the PU's left arm pointing fair and thought his other arm was up and he was calling it foul. I think the runner blocked him from seeing the other arm and whether or not it was in the air. Of course there should have been a verbal cue to go along with the arms in the air if the PU was calling it foul. Just a theory.

If U1 thought the PU signaled Foul, he had no business making a safe call at first base.

[jicecone]

Originally Posted by Manny A

If U1 thought the PU signaled Foul, he had no business making a safe call at first base.

Clear example of a "Brain Fart".

"Why do opposing coaches come out to argue on calls reversed when they know darn well the right call was made?"

They have to stand up for their players because, someone once said your supposed to, or the players will laugh at you in the showers and make you cry.