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Old Sat Jun 02, 2012, 10:24pm
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Not as long as that "something else" is the catcher.
OK... once again, I'll have to unlearn something I thought I knew from playing that other diamond sport and re-learn the rule correctly

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Old Sat Jun 02, 2012, 10:35pm
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OK... once again, I'll have to unlearn something I thought I knew from playing that other diamond sport and re-learn the rule correctly

Thanks, guys.
The key is that it is sharply & directly to the glove/hand before touching any other part of the catcher or his/her equipment and that the catcher eventually gains possession of the ball.
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Old Sat Jun 02, 2012, 11:03pm
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OK... once again, I'll have to unlearn something I thought I knew from playing that other diamond sport and re-learn the rule correctly

Thanks, guys.
The ruling would be the same in the other diamond sport.
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Old Sun Jun 03, 2012, 12:14am
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OK... once again, I'll have to unlearn something I thought I knew from playing that other diamond sport and re-learn the rule correctly

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Apparently you didn't know the rule correctly in the other diamond sport.
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