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Mon Jul 14, 2008, 09:07am

CecilOne

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Originally Posted by greymule

If you say and signal "strike," everybody knows it's not a caught foul ball. Stealing runners are not likely to see your foul tip signal.

Although the mechanics I've been taught say not to verbalize a swinging strike, I agree with "Stealing runners are not likely to see your foul tip signal".

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