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					Originally Posted by EsqUmp  Out of curiosity, why didn't the umpire go ON HIS OWN? 
 Yet another example of not preventing a problem. Those who "think" the know what "preventative officiating" is tend to understand the concept the least.
 |  Why would he go if he already judged there was no swing?  Are you suggesting the PU go every time the batter brings the bat forward?
		 
				__________________The bat issue in softball is as much about liability, insurance and litigation as it is about competition, inflated egos and softball.
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