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Wed Sep 13, 2006, 05:48pm

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Originally Posted by AtlUmpSteve

I believe the importance of the game and the consequences of having just 9 players should lead you to that conversation with the coach, first. Then, treat the same as any other game, and eject if warranted.

Umpire: Coach, if this keeps up, you are going to need a substitute.
Coach: Blue, I don't have anybody to sub.

Hopefully, at this point you hope the lightbulb will go on over the coach's head. If not.........

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