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Originally Posted by SWFLguy
Funny that I stopped in to check this place. Back when I was UIC in central NY, I was involved in a protest in men's fast pitch on this very topic. Umpire making the call called it a foul ball and a runner was put out. The offended team's manager was a big wig with the telephone company and he set up a 3 way conference call with Tommy Mason, then head of ASA umpires. That was interesting unto itself. The on field decision was corrected.
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That is screwed up one way or the other since you cannot put a runner out on a foul ball (unless on a possible INT call).
I'm surprised you found Tom at home
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