@ninatotenberg here is the best defense I can muster for the MLB obstruction rule :) http://tomsimpsononline.wordpress.com/2013/10/31/a-curmudgeons-take-on-the-world-series/ …
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@NinaTotenberg What was his intent on lifting his feet in the air- hard to judge.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaTotenberg My STL residence creates bias. Adding intent to bb rules disrupt hit-by-pitch & interference calls.#4MoreGamesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaTotenberg You're showing your years of legal training. How do you determine intent with a call like that?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaTotenberg Umps could have ruled contact incidental under rule. Tejada play in playoffs some years ago precedent to call runner outThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaTotenberg how can an umpire judge intent on a split second decision?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaTotenberg I'm hoping to see mentions of mens rea in your future sports columns. Football targeting rules will be a rich vein for youThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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I'm no Cards fan,
@NinaTotenberg, but any other call there bails the Red Sox out after an errant throw rightfully cost them the game.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaTotenberg Strict liability!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaTotenberg@rfaalrr: Try this; Runner in base path as a result of dive on attempted play on ball. Runner advances at his own risk.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaTotenberg Nina, lie down on the ground and try standing up; is the first thing you do pull your feet up like middlebbrooks did?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaTotenberg Strict liability; scienter is irrelevant.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaTotenberg How would the 3rd base umpire determine intent in the field without going through hearings and appeals?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaTotenberg A blanket rule is a dumb idea. If anything, should be up to the umpire's discretion.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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