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Old Thu Jul 13, 2006, 10:38pm
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Just as well be the first to note that the coach is not authorized to suspend play. S/he may request time, but only the umpire may rule so.

However, if time wasn't granted and the pitcher is in the circle with possession of the ball when the runners leave their respective bases, guess what?

Call one out, then grant the charged conference
"The umpire grants time..."

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Old Fri Jul 14, 2006, 05:56am
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"The umpire grants time..."

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Yep. And the manner in which I'm reading the post, that was after the fact. Maybe the post needs a little clarification.
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Old Fri Jul 14, 2006, 07:52am
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I, too, am thinking there's something we're not being told. Maybe the coach is trying to play shuffle-the-runners? Giving them water?
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Old Fri Jul 14, 2006, 01:29pm
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Yep. And the manner in which I'm reading the post, that was after the fact. Maybe the post needs a little clarification.
Unfortunately, about 90% of non-umps who ask questions leave out about 90% of the pertinent info.

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