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The umpire was used to her, and



       he didn’t even flinch except for a


       slight smile.  The second pitch arched



       high through the air and then dropped


       in at a steep angle.



               “What are you trying to do with a


       pitch like that?” Jana hollered at her



       cousin.  “Knock a jumbo jet out of


       the sky?”



               “Shut up, Jana!” her cousin


       yelled.



               “You shut up!” she yelled back.



               The umpire just ignored them


       both and called another strike.


               “Whoa!  A strike?” Jana



       questioned.  “Isn’t there something



       about a wet ball being against the
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