Originally posted by TexBlue Mike, what about rule 10-1j where it talks about violation of the rules?
This is pretty much a scenario where that applies, isn't it?
10.1.J is nothing more than a guideline of responsibilities equally shared by the umpires, not an additional catch-all rule.
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