Reply to "Obstruction question"

Jimmy031,000+ posts

quote:
Originally posted by jjk:
The arm out is a Fed thing? I know for sure it is a softball thing. Crutch, don't see how? Why point at a balk, everybody knows who did it? Just another form of communication. Give's blue that added look of "knowing what he's doing and is "all over" this game."

No.

The umpire already signaled the obstuction by pointing at it and saying "that's obstruction." That's what tells everyone he saw it and gives him that look of "knowing what he's doing and is "all over" this game."

Holding his arm out is, at best, redundant.

6/3/0910:54 PM

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