Quite likely, the referee, who these days is wired for sound to his assistant, gave Simoncini the benefit of the doubt because he is a part-time player who got his timing hopelessly wrong.
How long will Vick be a part-time player?
Back then, Morgan was just a part-time player.
In 1951, he sustained bruised ribs and became a part-time player.
Terry Collins said Baxter would probably remain a part-time player for now.
Velarde would have remained with the Yankees, even as a part-time player.
Clijsters, still just three tournaments into her comeback, remains a part-time player by choice.
That doesn't change the fact that Giambi is a part-time player now, as is Damon, thanks largely to Cabrera.
Henderson is only a part-time player now, but the Sox are 3-0 withimin in the lineup.
The magical postseason included a storybook ending devised by the pedigree quarterback and a part-time player.
Mark Lewis, a part-time player who had not hit a home run this season, strolled to the plate.
