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Umpires need to relax and not be such tight asses when it comes to the pitch clock and guys getting a standing ovation. They're supposed to use

Posted by Krusty (aka Krustylu) Apr 15 '23, 05:58

their discretion in these instances to ignore the pitch clock and let the player and fans have a moment.
This ump in the Cubs/Dodgers game is a big douche.

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100% take a moment to dust the plate. - zunkskunk Apr 15, 07:04 1
- Exactly. Let the fans and player have a moment. No need to be so strict as it's in the rule book that they have discretion to ignore the clock for - Krusty Apr 15, 07:37

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Umpires need to relax and not be such tight asses when it comes to the pitch clock and guys getting a standing ovation. They're supposed to use

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