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2. Signs of the Time (film) - Wikipedia

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   Signs of the Time is a 60-minute American documentary film on the origin of hand signals in baseball.There are several myths in regard to how signals were started, and the film addresses some of the mysteries that led to umpires giving hand-signals to call plays in the field, base coaches to relay hand signals to players on the field, and catchers to relay hand signals to pitchers.

3. Dummy Hoy - Wikipedia

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   William Ellsworth "Dummy" Hoy (May 23, 1862 – December 15, 1961) was an American professional baseball center fielder in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for several teams from 1888 to 1902, most notably the Cincinnati Reds and two Washington, D.C. franchises.

4. Safe (baseball) - Wikipedia

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   For emphasis, an umpire may fully cross and extend his arms several times to indicate safe. Verbally, the umpire will usually simply say "safe". If a close play occurs that may have appeared to be a putout , the umpire will also call a reason for the safe call, such as "he dropped the ball" or "he missed the tag".

5. Robot umpire used for the first time ever in professional ...

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   By JOHN DORN For the first time ever, a computerized umpire was used in a professional baseball game to determine balls and strikes. The San Rafael Pacifics hosted the Vallejo Admirals on ...

6. MLB playoffs: Who are the umpires for every AL and NL wild ...

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   Here's a rundown of what umpires to expect working games when the 2024 MLB postseason begins Tuesday, what the schedule looks like, and what channel to watch all the action:

7. Catcher - Wikipedia

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   Inner protective glove: A glove, normally a batting glove, that is worn inside of the mitt to help absorb the shock of the pitched ball striking the hand. Throat protector: A hard-plastic plate which hangs from the bottom of the catcher's mask to protect the throat. Because a ball striking the throat may cave in the windpipe, throat protectors ...