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Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 13, 2009, 05:32pm

Replies: 23 Surprised I haven't seen this ejection clip Views: 2,631 Posted By Delaware Blue I heard Charlie Manuel interviewed on Sirius XM... I heard Charlie Manuel interviewed on Sirius XM yesterday. He said he understood the ejection and basically Victorino crossed a line he should not have crossed by "showing up" the umpire for all to...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 15, 2009, 09:28pm

Replies: 22 Old style West Vest on ebay Views: 3,664 Posted By Delaware Blue Looks like an old basic Wilson Charcoal... Looks like an old basic Wilson Charcoal protector. A new one costs between $90 - $105. If the one on eBay sells for $50 or more, it only provides (once again) that P.T. Barnum was correct.

Forum: Baseball Fri Mar 20, 2009, 05:17am

Replies: 73 Hats Views: 7,940 Posted By Delaware Blue I wear an All Star I-Bar Vision mask and can... I wear an All Star I-Bar Vision mask and can remove it wearing either a 6 or 8 stitch hat. If the harness is adjusted properly, it should not be a problem. At one time I used a Wilson low...

Forum: Baseball Fri Mar 13, 2009, 05:06am

Replies: 14 Pants deal-Official's Call on Ebay. Reviews? Views: 2,426 Posted By Delaware Blue I thought about that, but the picture must be... I thought about that, but the picture must be deceiving. They didn't look that wide in the posted photo (at least not to my tired eyes).

Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 12, 2009, 08:06pm

Replies: 14 Pants deal-Official's Call on Ebay. Reviews? Views: 2,426 Posted By Delaware Blue I noticed that. All my belts are 1-3/4" so 3/4"... I noticed that. All my belts are 1-3/4" so 3/4" wide belt loops wouldn't come close to working. I'm guessing they left off the "1" in 1-3/4"

Forum: Baseball Mon Feb 16, 2009, 07:09am

Replies: 3 Hsm Views: 1,032 Posted By Delaware Blue It's been out for several years and sold by... It's been out for several years and sold by Rawlings as a catcher's helmet and not an umpire's helmet (thank goodness). The only place I ever saw one was at a youth game. It no longer appears on...

Forum: Baseball Sat Feb 07, 2009, 05:36pm

Replies: 16 Why do four different brands of shirt ... Views: 3,996 Posted By Delaware Blue Actually, I'd say Honigs is the closest to a... Actually, I'd say Honigs is the closest to a "normal" size. I wear a medium in a casual shirt and the Honigs' medium fits me the same as a medium "street" shirt by Dockers or Manhattan. With...

Forum: Baseball Fri Feb 06, 2009, 06:06am

Replies: 95 Demarini Vendetta Bat Views: 16,826 Posted By Delaware Blue What I saw came from Elliot Hopkins. I believe... What I saw came from Elliot Hopkins. I believe he is the NFHS director of educational services and liaison to the Baseball Rules Committee.

Forum: Baseball Thu Feb 05, 2009, 08:17pm

Replies: 95 Demarini Vendetta Bat Views: 16,826 Posted By Delaware Blue Came from our high school Interscholastic... Came from our high school Interscholastic Athletic Association State Director by way of my association president. Sure looked official to me.

Forum: Baseball Thu Feb 05, 2009, 05:54pm

Replies: 95 Demarini Vendetta Bat Views: 16,826 Posted By Delaware Blue I just saw a memo written on NFHS letterhead... I just saw a memo written on NFHS letterhead dated today (February 5) that was sent to Member State Association Executive Directors. It states that both the DeMarini Vendetta and the Reebok Vector...

Forum: Baseball Tue Feb 03, 2009, 03:43pm

Replies: 20 Smitty Brand Dark Grey Pants Views: 3,804 Posted By Delaware Blue My ex-wife's definition of community property: ... My ex-wife's definition of community property: What's hers was hers. What's mine was hers, and what's ours was hers except for the boat - and I had to pay her for her half of the boat...

Forum: Baseball Thu Jan 22, 2009, 06:05am

Replies: 39 Official's Choice Shirts Views: 5,426 Posted By Delaware Blue I have one as well (received it when working a... I have one as well (received it when working a tournament). I also have the Dalco gray shirt. Both look decent with heather gray pants and it's a different look for summer ball. There is a...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jan 21, 2009, 08:38pm

Replies: 39 Official's Choice Shirts Views: 5,426 Posted By Delaware Blue If you sew an orange VT on the maroon shirt it... If you sew an orange VT on the maroon shirt it makes a good golf shirt. Their gray shirt is more of a blue/gray than the gray shirt by Dalco and the quality is not nearly as good as the Dalco. ...

Forum: Baseball Wed Dec 31, 2008, 08:57am

Replies: 23 Uniform and Equipment thread ... Views: 4,215 Posted By Delaware Blue Embroider a VT on the pocket and it also makes a... Embroider a VT on the pocket and it also makes a nice golf shirt. Go Hokies!

Forum: Baseball Tue Dec 23, 2008, 11:20am

Replies: 44 Plate Shoes Views: 7,721 Posted By Delaware Blue Strange, my Tanels are 5 or 6 years old and still... Strange, my Tanels are 5 or 6 years old and still going strong. They outlasted the "redesigned" Honigs K90s I purchased about 4 years ago. Perhaps Tanel changed manufacturers. Santa brought me...

Forum: Baseball Tue Dec 23, 2008, 09:03am

Replies: 44 Plate Shoes Views: 7,721 Posted By Delaware Blue If you're buying new, "quality" and "cheap" are... If you're buying new, "quality" and "cheap" are generally mutually exclusive when it comes to equipment. "Cheap" plate shoes often have a plastic toe box (look for words like "composite" or "molded...

Forum: Baseball Wed Dec 03, 2008, 09:07pm

Replies: 33 Gear alert: GD [Wilson] has a new CP! Views: 3,623 Posted By Delaware Blue That shot of MLB umpire Bill Summers appeared in... That shot of MLB umpire Bill Summers appeared in a 1959 issue of Life Magazine. I've seen an enlargement of the photo - those are not keys in his right hand, it's a brush.

Forum: Baseball Thu Nov 27, 2008, 10:01am

Replies: 15 What do you think......... Views: 2,406 Posted By Delaware Blue http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/96/Batm... http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/96/Batman_bale_small.jpg

Forum: Baseball Mon Nov 03, 2008, 05:56pm

Replies: 3 Douglas CP and Leg Guards Views: 1,163 Posted By Delaware Blue If anyone is interested, they still have some 19"... If anyone is interested, they still have some 19" and 20" leg guards available. You have to call them or contact them by e-mail to process an order.

Forum: Baseball Sat Nov 01, 2008, 10:32am

Replies: 47 Reebok Plate Shoe? Views: 8,651 Posted By Delaware Blue There are non-metallic composite toe industrial... There are non-metallic composite toe industrial shoes that meet the I/C-75 and ASTM F2413-05 standards. Those are the same standards used for steel toe industrial shoes, so the technology is out...

Forum: Baseball Fri Oct 31, 2008, 03:35pm

Replies: 3 Douglas CP and Leg Guards Views: 1,163 Posted By Delaware Blue Douglas CP and Leg Guards Douglas has pulled their umpire chest protector and leg guards off their web site. Apparently they are reviewing the designs and plan to have redesigned improved equipment "available at a future...

Forum: Baseball Fri Oct 31, 2008, 03:29pm

Replies: 7 Batter refuses Views: 1,718 Posted By Delaware Blue No and yes. The umpire got the correct call, but... No and yes. The umpire got the correct call, but he got there the wrong way. OBR no longer uses the "directed strike." But even under the old rule, once the umpire directed the pitcher to...

Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 07, 2008, 03:40pm

Replies: 16 NF Balk rule Views: 2,714 Posted By Delaware Blue That's a catch-all for people who don't... That's a catch-all for people who don't understand the rules. Pitchers legally deceive runners all the time. If they deceive the runner and violated one of the balk rules, then it's a balk because...

Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 07, 2008, 03:19pm

Replies: 17 Need New Shin Guards Views: 5,228 Posted By Delaware Blue Go here.... Go here. (http://www.honigs.com/pdf/shinguradsizing.pdf) Those are the instructions for Honigs, but the method is the same. I would only reduce the measure by 3/4" for high-top plate shoes. ...

Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 06, 2008, 03:00pm

Replies: 17 Need New Shin Guards Views: 5,228 Posted By Delaware Blue Douglas shin guards are great and Douglas stands... Douglas shin guards are great and Douglas stands behind their product 100%. Douglas Shin Guards (http://www.douglaspads.com/pc/viewPrd.asp?idcategory=6&idproduct=25)

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