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    Re: "In the hold" or "in the hole"?

    That would be "our" Dad. MajorDad is my brother, and is a Major in the USMC stationed in Virginia. He served in the first Gulf War. One hell of a guy.

    You make a great point with Dizzy and Pee...
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    Welcome back MD. Good to have you back. How is ole Virgina? Will you be there long enough to get in state tuition for your children in Virginia colleges?

    The coach's name was Mike Faulk. He died...
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    I agree. As the word "argue" shows here, words on a page look more argumentive than this baseball discussion were meant to be. I just having fun, an stating the conclusions I've come to. When the...
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    I read the site. If you are saying there is no rule that specifically states, "tie goes to the runner," you are correct, and I agree with you. If you are saying that a tie is not a failure of the tag...
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    Re: "In the hold" or "in the hole"?

    A tie does go to the runner in baseball. Here is the rule:

    Rule 6.05(j)



    “After hitting a fair ball, the batter-runner or first base is tagged before said batter-runner touches first...
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    Re: "In the hold" or "in the hole"?

    I don't know is on third. Who is on first. What is in the hold, and he is a wimp because he rolls his toilet paper from the bottom.
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    Re: "In the hold" or "in the hole"?

    From Ulster Publishing Co. site:


    "One, Skip McAfee of Virginia, engaged in a spirited debate over the meaning of the baseball phrase "out of left field," answering a query by professor Bill...
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    Re: "In the hold" or "in the hole"?

    I found a site that said that "on deck" is the deck of the ship. The next batter is in the hold of the ship.

    It is funny. I want to have been right for the last 35 years by saying "hold"...
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    "In the hold" or "in the hole"?

    I was brought up calling the person batting behind the on deck batter was, "In the hold." On the Gameday coverage of the Astros game today they have "In the hole." Which one is it?

    When I was...
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