tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9762062.post7166510770713244745..comments2023-09-28T11:04:39.657-04:00Comments on Called As Seen: Tragedy on the diamond...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9762062.post-127227662841907012007-07-23T15:21:00.000-04:002007-07-23T15:21:00.000-04:00I wonder if we aren't going to see a push for the ...<I>I wonder if we aren't going to see a push for the base coaches (and maybe umpires) to wear batting helmets in the field. The players don't...except for the odd exception like Olerud...but at least they have gloves to try to protect themselves.</I><BR/><BR/>This seems to be an utterly sensible idea. Standing around completely unprotected while hard projectiles fly around at high speed is akin to playing Russian Roulette.Ken Prescotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13779589712239613030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9762062.post-38179233733562193292007-07-23T14:21:00.000-04:002007-07-23T14:21:00.000-04:00It's a real tragedy. He coached for the Tulsa Dri...It's a real tragedy. He coached for the Tulsa Drillers (Rockies affiliate) and had two little boys, and a third child due in October. I wonder if we aren't going to see a push for the base coaches (and maybe umpires) to wear batting helmets in the field. The players don't...except for the odd exception like Olerud...but at least they have gloves to try to protect themselves.Roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03759513028364776662noreply@blogger.com