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Old Thu Mar 30, 2006, 12:55pm
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What is the "v" mechanic? Doesn't this refer to catch-no catch in the outfield?

Also, I've been taught to watch the ball, and as the base ump, to open toward the ball and let the ball lead me to the play. I think we are getting away from the "watch the ball-glance at the runner" concept.

Bob P.
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