Your chance to wipe out a bad mechanic

[topper]

Originally Posted by topper
So if the BR doesn't go to 2nd, you are standing there "just inside the diomand" making a call on any play at 1st from 60' away?

Originally Posted by mbcrowder

Absolutely. What's the problem? You have the perfect angle - distance is overrated.

Please explain how being just inside and on the SS side of 2B to make a call on a tag play at 2B equals a perfect angle for a play on a runner returning to 1B.

Also, the "distance is overrated" mindset is not one that would be welcomed on the field with me as a partner or evaluator.