Chris Welsh
@thinkpitch
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Washed up MLB pitcher, Cincy Reds TV/Radio (32yrs) @BallySportsCIN. I like a good curve, a high draw, and https://t.co/4wzzhcXkPa @rulesacademy
Cincinnati, OH
Joined February 2009
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Despite a series loss to the very good @Phillies team, I enjoyed my visit to Citizen’s Bank Park where I was able to see my buddy Frank the Ice Cream Man, an icon in MLB Media Room dining. Thank you for the extra large scoops, Frank!
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Similar play and full explanation…
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In the first game of the August 7, 2021, doubleheader between the Red Sox and Blue Jays, the following play created a unique situation. In the top of the sixth, the Sox had Bobby Dalbec on 2B and...
This is an unusual play from a rules perspective. PCA beats the play but misses the base. Does this require an”appeal” before PCA gets back to the base? Rules guys?
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Are ya ready for some @Reds baseball? Coming at you now. Join @TommyThrall and me on the Reds Radio network. First pitch coming up.
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No contact or intent was needed for this unusual ruling. Read more 👉
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"In a wild minor league inning, we see a three-batter minimum violation, a bunt wrongly called a hit-by-pitch, a pitch-com malfunction, and a walk-off catcher's interference where the offense opts for the play's outcome over the interference call."
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Can the @Reds continue their streak of playing solid baseball as they visit Fenway for a three game set? Chase Burns & Garrett Crochet face off tonight. Catch @TommyThrall and me tonight on Reds Radio.
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Smart play by Machado but there is a rule about intentionally dropping a pop-up. Learn it here.
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Manny Machado lets the ball drop and gets Elly De La Cruz off the bases
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The @Padres Manny Machado drops a pop-up to remove Elly de la Cruz from the bases. Smart play but what is the rule here?
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This is good.
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Yes, Infield Fly was called, but here is the rule everyone should know.
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Three Batter Minimum Violation and a Crazy Minor League Inning. Read more 👉
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In a wild minor league inning, we see a three-batter minimum violation, a bunt wrongly called a hit-by-pitch, a pitch-com malfunction, and a walk-off catcher's interference where the offense opts for...
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Dodgers right fielder Teoscar Hernandez’s 92 mph throw caught Mets runner Starling Marte tagging up, but the third base umpire called obstruction on fielder Max Muncy for blocking Marte’s view. Read more 👉
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