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Exactly.

And it’s hard for people behind the plate to get a sense of high/low as well. There were some questionable calls from TV angle but it’s very hard to see exactly where the ball crosses the plate. So, we end up judging on where it hits the mit. Tonight I thought the ?? ones went both ways. Emma got a tough call on the gal that homered but maybe got a break on the last batter. I think that would have been ball 4 and would have walked in the tying run. It looked outside. ** Edited by nkhooch at 3/29/2025, 12:44:30 AM
Posted: 03/29/2025 at 12:42 AM ET
(In response to this post by VAHokie89)

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I was 3rd base line up high... difficult to raise too much opposition
hokieshade 03/28/25 11:17 PM ET
I was directly behind plate looking up the river of RH box. Ump was
Razor4VT 03/29/25 12:30 PM ET
Very few fans can actually make a call in a softball/baseball stadium
VAHokie89 03/28/25 11:49 PM ET
One way to call the pitch is to watch the catcher's glove. If the glove
laphroaig 03/29/25 07:41 AM ET
And you have to see if the pitcher moves glove to side
VAHokie89 03/29/25 11:04 AM ET
Exactly.
nkhooch 03/29/25 12:42 AM ET
Look at the highlights in another thread. Last pitch of the game
laphroaig 03/29/25 07:43 AM ET