Re: _[WORLD-SERIES] Completely indefensible!!!_, James Dunlop wrote to Terry
May on 19 Oct 96:
JD> The kid touched the ball about two feet out, and about even with the top
JD> of the wall.
The kid's glove was clearly at least a few inches below the top of the wall.
JD> I can't say for sure he wouldn't have caught it, but my judgement is
hat
JD> he probably would not have.
Then why do you think Tarasco didn't jump? He had plenty of time to get
there and get a bead on the ball.
JD> However, given that he was on the visiting team, and he certainly had a
JD> chance for the ball, if I could have thought of all of this in the split
JD> second it happened, I would have called Jeter out.
At least we agree on this. :^)
... 1996 World Series Game 1: Atlanta Braves 12 - New York Yankees 1!
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