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Old Thu Feb 09, 2012, 01:34pm
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Interesting

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Illegal re-entry, Baker DQ, game over, no run.
Why game over?
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Old Thu Feb 09, 2012, 01:35pm
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Why game over?
No legal substitute. Of course, a decent umpire would never allow this to occur.
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Old Thu Feb 09, 2012, 01:37pm
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Yes, but they can play shorthanded

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No legal substitute.
This isn't an ejection. This is a DQ. SP can play with 9.
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Old Thu Feb 09, 2012, 06:29pm
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This isn't an ejection. This is a DQ. SP can play with 9.
You are absolutely correct, I jumped the gun. But still, a decent umpire would not permit this to happen.
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Old Thu Feb 09, 2012, 05:17pm
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No legal substitute. Of course, a decent umpire would never allow this to occur.
No more shorthand rule?

Of course a decent umpire wouldn't declare a forfeit.
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Old Fri Feb 10, 2012, 01:49pm
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Illegal re-entry, Baker DQ, game over, no run.

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Why game over?
My mistake, thinking DQ was sub required.
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