Thanks for the info. I had tuned out before then. On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 10:34 AM, Matt & Olga McSorley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> So the argument is -- umpires have screwed this call up before so we > should make it a controversy that they didn't screw it up this time. Huh? > Let's let 12-year-old brats reach over the wall to catch fly balls and call > them home runs, then, since blue screwed that one up before. > > The head of umpiring called TBS and Ernie Johnson read the rule on air last > night. Based on that, it was the correct call. > > -- Matt > > --- On *Tue, 10/7/08, Tom Salemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>* wrote: > > From: Tom Salemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Dave Campbell is a tool > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2008, 10:07 AM > > > I know. But eh, we've been outraged before. > > > > On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Steve Ouellette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> >> I can't imagine I'd outraged though. That was clearly the right call. >> >> I'd be outraged that the manager took the bat out of his player's >> hands and made him attempt to lay down a stupid bunt. Clearly a Jimy >> Williams move. >> >> Steve O >> >> On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 9:48 AM, Tom Salemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Cal Ripken raised a point on the post game. He didn't go as far as say >> he >> > should be safe, but he asked what about when there's a collision at teh >> > plate. If the catcher falls back after the collision and drops the ball, >> the >> > runner would be called safe. No one had an answer as to why teh calls >> would >> > be differnet. The anchor guy said maybe it's because the runner >> dislodged >> > the ball as he tried to get to teh base. >> > >> > I don't see a controversy. The runner was called out five or six feet >> down >> > teh basepath. >> > >> > As for Campbell, so what? So what if we'd be outraged. We're going to >> base >> > calls on whether or not they upset the fans?? >> > >> > Aybar blew it (and I think Scoscia frankly overmanaged.) THe ump was >> fine. >> > Scoscia only cried for 10-20 seconds. For a manager who gripes about >> every >> > ball and strike it came across as a clearly just-for-show argument. >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Beaudoin, John < >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> There is no controversy for anyone but disgruntled Angels fans. When >> in >> >> doubt, ask a non-partisan baseball fan. Even Yankee fans would agree >> >> with the call. >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: [email protected] >> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Ouellette >> >> Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 9:36 AM >> >> To: Red Sox Citizens >> >> Subject: Dave Campbell is a tool >> >> >> >> >> >> He's on the radio going on and on about how the runner should have been >> >> safe after the missed squeeze bunt because Varitek dropped the ball >> >> after the tag. How Boston would be in an uproar if a similar call had >> >> been made against the Sox. >> >> >> >> He had the ball. He tagged the runner. He stumbled a couple of steps, >> >> fell, hit the ground and the ball popped out. Where is the controversy? >> >> >> >> Steve O >> >> >> > >> > >> >> >> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
