Reply to "Buster Posey Runned Over"

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Originally posted by PGStaff: If he avoids the contact and is somehow tagged out, what will his manager and teammates think? Will the decision makers think he is soft? Or will they think he is willing to do anything it takes?

Bad set of circumstances, the worst case scenerio...but bottom line this is the ultra competitive culture of pro ball...the same culture that has pitchers throw at batters for a range of understood but unspoken reasons. You can change the rules, but can you, or do you want to change the culture?

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5/27/114:42 PM

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