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Old Fri Sep 14, 2012, 02:13pm
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Can you think of a situation where an umpire would say to a player or coach "Player Y may not do X", where X is not a rules violation?
"Coach, Player Y may not turn cartwheels as she goes around the bases after a home run."

"Coach, Player Y may not wear her jersey on her legs, and her pants over her head."

"Coach, Player Y may not come to the plate with two bats."

"Coach, Player Y may not send text messages with her iPhone while in the outfield."

Sorry, been a loooong week...
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Old Fri Sep 14, 2012, 02:24pm
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"Coach, Player Y may not turn cartwheels as she goes around the bases after a home run."

"Coach, Player Y may not wear her jersey on her legs, and her pants over her head."

"Coach, Player Y may not come to the plate with two bats."

"Coach, Player Y may not send text messages with her iPhone while in the outfield."

Sorry, been a loooong week...
Semi funny ... but these are all actually in the rules (2-4 explicitly, 1 indirectly)
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