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Old 08-24-2007, 03:07 AM   #53
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Originally Posted by Erik W. View Post
If I were an Orioles player, I'd take far more offense to someone stopping at first on an obvious extra base hit than going ahead and making it a double.

They're grown men, not little leaguers. Not taking normal swings or letting the play develop naturally is more of a slap in the face running it up.
Heck, I'd take offense to someone holding up at first on a clear double if I was in Little League too.
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