ineligible player

[Tru_in_Blu]

Originally Posted by EricH

No. But it does tell you who played.

It might. It tells you whose name was written down on the card.

The teams know most players in their respective leagues, with or without a lineup card. So if the lineup card says that Eric is playing first base but the other team knows it's really Dick, they might protest. And they do have their scorebooks even if the umpires don't have lineup cards.