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			| Publius | Sun Jul 28, 2013 06:28pm |  
 
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					Originally Posted by ozzy6900
					(Post 900883)
				 This was a bull $hit call and if any amateur umpire out there makes a call like this, he is a bull $hit umpire! There was no attempt to go to 2nd base and all this call does is support idiots who say turning left is an attempt. 
 |  A few years ago, I called out a runner who was tagged when he ended up about six feet toward second base after beating a throw and pulling up lame, then turning right and limping back toward the bag.
 
In the post-game, I concluded it was a "bull $hit call," (a determination the manager made in about five seconds) but it was made at the time without the benefit of any reflection. I haven't made the jump to thinking it made me a "bull $hit umpire!" |