When the batters are aggressive at the plate, the umps are
"taken out of the game". Picky batters taking good strikes waiting for the perfect pitch are the problem. You have a club in your hands, it's ok to attack a strike.
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@VTChip Two questions. Weren't you impressed by the crowd? With
-- dolph
Oct 20, 2025 at 11:06 AM ET
dolph
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10/20/25 11:06 AM ET
The crowd was AWESOME!!!! Just my two cents on venue
-- VTChip
Oct 20, 2025 at 11:18 AM ET
VTChip
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10/20/25 11:18 AM ET
I was extremely impressed with the facilities at Woodgrove HS in Loudoun on
-- IB4TECH
Oct 20, 2025 at 09:54 PM ET
IB4TECH
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10/20/25 09:54 PM ET
How about the umpires? My boy was on the bases, a big fella!**
-- BG Hokie
Oct 20, 2025 at 03:26 PM ET
BG Hokie
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10/20/25 03:26 PM ET
I didn't hear a single complaint about the umpires!
-- VTChip
Oct 20, 2025 at 03:33 PM ET
VTChip
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10/20/25 03:33 PM ET
Often that's how a fall ball blow out works. It's the close games in which
-- BG Hokie
Oct 20, 2025 at 03:35 PM ET
BG Hokie
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10/20/25 03:35 PM ET
When the batters are aggressive at the plate, the umps are
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-- laphroaig
Oct 21, 2025 at 04:40 AM ET
laphroaig
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10/21/25 04:40 AM ET
And a walk is only good for one base. 😉🥎💪**
-- TomTurkey
Oct 21, 2025 at 08:55 AM ET
TomTurkey
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10/21/25 08:55 AM ET
"Merrill swing away; swing away Merrill"!**
-- HokieAvalanche
Oct 21, 2025 at 10:08 AM ET
HokieAvalanche
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10/21/25 10:08 AM ET
Exposure can't hurt with a program like ours.**
-- HokieAvalanche
Oct 20, 2025 at 11:37 AM ET
HokieAvalanche
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10/20/25 11:37 AM ET