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Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 13, 2011, 05:14pm

Replies: 12 Quick Pitch Views: 2,292 Posted By Sven K Could you explain this a bit more? Isn't the... Could you explain this a bit more? Isn't the pivot foot supposed to be on the rubber when the the hands come together? Do you mean starting with the hands together and then stepping on to the rubber?...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 13, 2011, 08:46am

Replies: 12 Quick Pitch Views: 2,292 Posted By Sven K A runner who is either not savvy or who expects... A runner who is either not savvy or who expects that the Umpire to "help him out". But it seems to me that there is no rule for the Umpire to act on here if the pitcher is not balking and is...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 13, 2011, 04:51am

Replies: 12 Quick Pitch Views: 2,292 Posted By Sven K Quick Pitch OBR addresses the quick pitch with regard to the batter, but I can find no provision as to quick-pitching a runner. Am I right in thinking that the runner must ask for time or the batter must step...

Forum: Baseball Sat Sep 25, 2010, 09:11am

Replies: 29 Tyler Colvin Views: 4,039 Posted By Sven K Cliff Lee video. Just a sprinkling of maple. ... Cliff Lee video. Just a sprinkling of maple. Top Plays | TEX@OAK: Cust gives A's lead as his bat nicks Lee - Video | texasrangers.com: Multimedia...

Forum: Baseball Wed Sep 22, 2010, 10:04pm

Replies: 29 Tyler Colvin Views: 4,039 Posted By Sven K I see your tolerance for others' risk is exceeded... I see your tolerance for others' risk is exceeded only by your intolerance of others' opinions.

Forum: Baseball Tue Sep 21, 2010, 08:58pm

Replies: 29 Tyler Colvin Views: 4,039 Posted By Sven K It took the death of a young girl at a hockey... It took the death of a young girl at a hockey game to motivate the NHL to install nets. How many had died before then? None? Maybe one death wasn't enough for you. Didn't make it "worth it", I...

Forum: Baseball Tue Sep 21, 2010, 11:06am

Replies: 29 Tyler Colvin Views: 4,039 Posted By Sven K When some person (especially someone in the... When some person (especially someone in the stands) is killed, the number of games played to that point will be small consolation to the family of the diseased. And MLB won't be able to say that...

Forum: Baseball Tue Sep 21, 2010, 10:30am

Replies: 29 Tyler Colvin Views: 4,039 Posted By Sven K It's just a metter of time before someone is... It's just a metter of time before someone is killed. Then MLB will be forced to take action (and defend itself for its inaction to that point).

Forum: Baseball Thu Sep 09, 2010, 09:17pm

Replies: 26 2 men on base Views: 3,513 Posted By Sven K The players should be embarassed that they didn't... The players should be embarassed that they didn't know the rules, and the umpiring crew should be embarassed that either 1)U3 thought the trailing runned was tagged (he wasn't) or 2)U3...

Forum: Baseball Thu Sep 09, 2010, 09:15pm

Replies: 26 2 men on base Views: 3,513 Posted By Sven K <snip> <snip>

Forum: Baseball Tue Sep 07, 2010, 11:36am

Replies: 74 3B Coach Interference Ends Game Views: 9,314 Posted By Sven K It seems to me that the runner is applying his... It seems to me that the runner is applying his max braking effort before the touch. It's not like the coach tapped him to get his attention, he already had it. It is asking a lot of Marquez to...

Forum: Baseball Tue Aug 31, 2010, 11:37pm

Replies: 33 What kind of chest protector... Views: 5,262 Posted By Sven K He got in the game tonight - 8th inning in an 8... He got in the game tonight - 8th inning in an 8 to 2 game. Struck out the first batter and got two ground outs. Something like 10 out of 11 for strikes. Touched 102 on the gun. I was listening to...

Forum: Baseball Sat Aug 14, 2010, 11:54am

Replies: 37 Was this an appeal play? Views: 5,596 Posted By Sven K Not confused at all here, great explanation. ... Not confused at all here, great explanation. In the replay did you find that as F3 dives back to the back he was attempting to appeal or was he just trying to beat the runner to the bag? I'm going...

Forum: Baseball Sat Aug 14, 2010, 11:34am

Replies: 27 Send in the lawyers. Views: 3,856 Posted By Sven K They make both. Brett Brothers Home Page... They make both. Brett Brothers Home Page (http://www.brettbats.com)

Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 12, 2010, 07:41am

Replies: 19 Interesting Ejections, I wonder why? Views: 3,607 Posted By Sven K You don't declare, "I hate the Cardinals." and... You don't declare, "I hate the Cardinals." and then go trying to act buddy-buddy the next day at the game. Molina actually might have saved him from getting plunked in the head.

Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 12, 2010, 07:34am

Replies: 27 Send in the lawyers. Views: 3,856 Posted By Sven K Nets will help the people in the stands, but the... Nets will help the people in the stands, but the broken bats affect game play, which they should not. Some player is going to get seriously hurt. I saw bats the other day (may have been Brett...

Forum: Baseball Tue Aug 10, 2010, 10:12pm

Replies: 19 Interesting Ejections, I wonder why? Views: 3,607 Posted By Sven K Phillips was running his mouth yesterday and then... Phillips was running his mouth yesterday and then pulls that crap at the start of the game. He's a punk who needs to learn how to conduct himself properly.

Forum: Baseball Tue Aug 10, 2010, 10:09pm

Replies: 27 Send in the lawyers. Views: 3,856 Posted By Sven K These bats are know to shatter into some nasty,... These bats are know to shatter into some nasty, pointy shards. It's only a matter of time until a player gets seriously injured (I'm thinking impaled). MLB knows this and is taking a risk by doing...

Forum: Baseball Sat Aug 07, 2010, 04:42pm

Replies: 54 fair/foul Views: 7,026 Posted By Sven K For the ball to curve around the bag it would... For the ball to curve around the bag it would need to have tremendous clockwise spin (looking down at the diamond). Foul balls hit in this manner are spinning counter-clockwise (hooking). You would...

Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 06, 2010, 09:11pm

Replies: 23 "ground" rule double Views: 4,408 Posted By Sven K Fenway Park ground rules (note that a ball... Fenway Park ground rules (note that a ball striking the dividing line in center is a homerun) Foul poles, screen poles and screen on top of left field fence are outside playing field. A ball...

Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 06, 2010, 09:06pm

Replies: 54 fair/foul Views: 7,026 Posted By Sven K How in the world did the ball bounce back to the... How in the world did the ball bounce back to the inside with two outside spinning bounced under its belt? Weird indeed. I'm saying that the ball hit something to cause that bounce to the inside....

Forum: Baseball Tue Aug 03, 2010, 04:41pm

Replies: 23 "ground" rule double Views: 4,408 Posted By Sven K I believe the old Tiger Stadium in Detroit had a... I believe the old Tiger Stadium in Detroit had a flagpole in fair territory about 440 feet from home plate which had a line on it. I'm not exactly sure if there was a ground rule for a ball on a...

Forum: Baseball Tue Aug 03, 2010, 11:45am

Replies: 23 "ground" rule double Views: 4,408 Posted By Sven K How about the line toward the centerfield side of... How about the line toward the centerfield side of the Green Monster in Fenway? If it hits the line is it in play? My guess would be that it would need to be clear of the line on the centerfield side...

Forum: Baseball Tue Jul 20, 2010, 05:08pm

Replies: 19 Umps reverse foul/fair call in Friday’s A’s/Royals game... Views: 3,594 Posted By Sven K Maybe the crew would rather be torched in this... Maybe the crew would rather be torched in this forum than on SportsCenter.

Forum: Baseball Fri Jul 16, 2010, 11:58am

Replies: 63 Little League - grounds for forfeit Views: 14,876 Posted By Sven K We had a similar situation a few years ago. My... We had a similar situation a few years ago. My kids' team was making a comeback on a team in the last inning against a lesser pitcher. The other teams' coach decided to take that kid out and...

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