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J P Falcon · 04-08-2002, 02:45 PM

<blockquote>quote:<hr />Originally posted by Draft Dodger:
good question.

the optimist in me wants to say that there's a slim, slim, slim chance of overturning a call.
the pessimist in me wants to say that arguing with the umps in real life is a waste of time too.<hr /></blockquote>Perhaps there have been a case or two when the umpires huddle together and change a call but that usually only comes into play when they are determing whether a homerun ball was fair or foul or player interference. But as far as called balls and strikes are concerned, never. Since most of the arguing in the game is due to a strike call, then it should make no difference.

04-08-2002, 02:45 PM	#6
J P Falcon Major Leagues Join Date: Dec 2001 Location: NJ Posts: 406	</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by Draft Dodger: <strong>good question. the optimist in me wants to say that there's a slim, slim, slim chance of overturning a call. the pessimist in me wants to say that arguing with the umps in real life is a waste of time too.</strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Perhaps there have been a case or two when the umpires huddle together and change a call but that usually only comes into play when they are determing whether a homerun ball was fair or foul or player interference. But as far as called balls and strikes are concerned, never. Since most of the arguing in the game is due to a strike call, then it should make no difference.