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Baseball

bpj62

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6. Good question

Reply to rsdsharp (Reply #3)

Sun Jun 6, 2021, 05:22 PM

Jun 2021

The umpire has a ball bag that he keeps unused and used balls in. Unless he marks that ball he will have a hard time tracking the ball in question. This is going to get interesting.

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