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Old Wed May 03, 2006, 08:34am
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Now, batter hits a ball off home plate that bounces straight up into the air. F2 reaches out, snags the ball, BU puts arms up and calls "foul ball". Good call?
Why the hell is the BASE UMPIRE making the fair/foul call in the first place??
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Old Wed May 03, 2006, 03:54pm
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Why the hell is the BASE UMPIRE making the fair/foul call in the first place??
I said that yesterday, I believe. Just not in the same way.
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Old Wed May 03, 2006, 04:08pm
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Why the hell is the BASE UMPIRE making the fair/foul call in the first place??
Possibly due to rectal-cranial inversion, a none-too-rare affliction that can strike anyone wearing a blue shirt at any moment. It's incurable but is treatable in many instances.
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