Forum: Baseball
Fri Aug 08, 2003, 07:42pm
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Replies: 55
Views: 4,781
Re: Peter, Warren
Wow I've been taking three pills a day for my blood pressure for several years. Fortunately it is down to 130/80. I'm no doctor but that diastolic of "65" could result in you just falling asleep at...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Aug 08, 2003, 02:24am
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Replies: 55
Views: 4,781
Rookies, Geography, and Myths.
I may change that rarely used method and simply ask but I will talk about it in the pre-game. Here on Long Island I have often had coaches say to players about the BU "He's not going to see anything...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Aug 07, 2003, 10:12pm
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Replies: 55
Views: 4,781
Often Debated
Perhaps the thinking has changed over the years however, I think there are two schools of thought on this. From the PBUC (Professional Baseball Umpire Corp.) manual copyright 2000 page 4 covers such...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Aug 07, 2003, 06:01pm
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Replies: 55
Views: 4,781
Must Check
[QUOTE]Originally posted by w_sohl
Rich
In OBR the PU is required to "go for help" on an appeal from the catcher or manager. I understand that in FED it is optional but sound advice is to...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Aug 07, 2003, 07:37am
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Replies: 55
Views: 4,781
Word Tax?
NOTE THE ABOVE QUOTE HAS BEEN CONDENSED WITHOUT THE AUTHOR'S PERMISSION [/B]
Sometimes the only thing that separates this site from McGriff's appears to be that we have more experienced umpires...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Aug 01, 2003, 11:06am
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Replies: 55
Views: 4,781
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Jul 29, 2003, 10:06pm
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Replies: 55
Views: 4,781
I agree 98% with Rich. With a two-strike count...
I agree 98% with Rich. With a two-strike count and the ball in the dirt (especially one that eludes the catcher) you should automatically appeal to BU. After further review of Warren's comments I...
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