If I was a coach and an umpire said that, I'd go apeshit. He has no right to decide what is a "travesty of the game" if it's not in the Rules of Baseball, and claiming "umpire's discretion" is horsecrap, too.
"Hunting Politics are stupid!" - Farm Hunter
"Bible says you shouldn't put sugar in your cornbread." Dustin, 2013
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