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... Montague is not just sticking up for a brother. His job is to review ump calls for league so umps can be informed if they mess up.
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Henry Schulman @hankschulman 22h22 hours ago
. . . showed me stills. He estimated Baez veered 8 feet from the moment he was allowed to veer 3. Montague said call was correct, and no...
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Henry Schulman @hankschulman 22h22 hours ago
... Baez was allowed to veer 3 feet. That 3 feet began from where he was, which was well inside base line. Montague watched video and ...
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Henry Schulman @hankschulman 22h22 hours ago
Montague said 45-foot chalk line not in play at all. Baez created his own when he began straight line to bag. Once Belt approached ...
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Henry Schulman @hankschulman 22h22 hours ago
Just talked to former ump, now ump supervisor Ed Montague, who explained to me exactly which rule applied on Baez call, and interpretation.