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Old Sun Apr 01, 2007, 07:10pm
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SP steal repsonsibilities..........

WHo has the responsibility of making sure the ball crosses the plate before an attempted steal.....plate or field ump?

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Old Sun Apr 01, 2007, 08:29pm
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WHo has the responsibility of making sure the ball crosses the plate before an attempted steal.....plate or field ump?
Let's see.....3-4 feet away or 75 feet away

I think you are asking the wrong question.

Don't you really want to know who is responsible for a leaving early call on a runner? Obviously, it is the BU since the PU isn't going to provide any signal when the ball reaches the front of the plate.
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