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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

This was the correct call. Here are two different explanations why. While the rule may not be great, the umpire was right. They don't get to decide which rules are good and which aren't. They have to enforce them.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=f7Vmca7Gbhs

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=zQw5lKMY8EE&t=101s