[lit-ideas] Re: Prof Manners

I have to laugh. My husband dragged me to a dog agility event this summer and these same terms were used. "Muttley on deck and Rover in the hole." I had no idea these terms came from baseball. Ursula,
Charmed in North Bay

Robert Paul wrote:



In baseball, to be on deck is to be the person who bats immediately after the batter now batting; but behind the person on deck waits the person in the hole.
Robert Paul
Reed College

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