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Originally Posted by UmpLarryJohnson
I saw a lilte of a game the other nite--might of been GA ver AL? the umps were in RED shirts (err) and i couldnt' stand the PUs lowzone...pitches literary kicking up a CLOUD of dust at the batters' feet were STRIKES.
is that normal for LL?
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The shirts were most likely picked by the TD and given to the "blues".
The catcher's set up further back in "small ball" so a pitch that hit the ground when the catcher caught it could have very well been at the knees or higher when it crossed the plate.