I should call it a play rather than a book.
But to call a play is almost a sign of failure.
"The defense can call certain plays and leave me out on an island."
Freeze had called a running play, around the right end, away from Michael's side.
We're calling plays where we've got three people running them and two not.
It is believed he will continue to call the team's plays.
A set of card(s) that can be played at once is called a legal play.
He went into the game late in the first quarter, and the coaches called a play for him almost right away.
Starting from their own 40-yard line, Trinity called a play for a short pass across the middle.
And then when they called a play his way: "Oh, maybe these guys are honest."