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Fri Sep 11, 2009, 12:03pm

Dakota

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Originally Posted by Andy

I'm with Steve on this one...I just don't see the value of the "foul tip" signal. It's treated the same as a swinging strike and, usually, everybody knows that the batter swung.

I think this is leaking over from baseball

but I tend to agree with not having a signal for a foul tip and just using the hammer to indicate a strike.

But, it's such a cool signal!

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