Not quite apples to apples, but MLB umps set their...
Posted on: January 20, 2019 at 10:24:19 CT
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...strike zones early, and you can often see batters talking to them about it. Football refs set the tone early, as well. I don't think this was coaching/teaching, but rather letting Tilmon know what he's going to be looking for. Another ref might not look quite as hard at that stuff.