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Base Coaches in Youth Travel (FED rules) Who Are Not Managers...and are making safe mechanics on close plays

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SeeingEyeDog

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8 hours ago, Aging_Arbiter said:

I've had a "light hearted" conversation with THAT coach and his manager before.  I turned to the Manager and said,....."Since your base coach wants to continue to do my job of calling runners safe, I assume that you will be ok during a tense game situation, if I make a pitching change for you".  Manager looks at his coach and says "Knock it off."   and they all lived happily ever after......

"...fluent in sarcasm and tongue-fu"

I mean...that checks out here.

~Dawg

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