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Forum: Baseball Tue Mar 08, 2005, 02:22pm

Replies: 13 Batter abandons batters box Views: 2,560 Posted By PAblue87 Correct the situation. You called it a ball and... Correct the situation. You called it a ball and did not go for help.

Forum: Baseball Thu May 30, 2002, 07:43am

Replies: 3 balk from windup position Views: 3,872 Posted By PAblue87 If he moved his hands up while also stepping back... If he moved his hands up while also stepping back off of the rubber it should be a balk. It is as simple as that.

Forum: Baseball Wed May 22, 2002, 07:42am

Replies: 10 Batter Interference Views: 2,503 Posted By PAblue87 What is the proper interpretation on a batter... What is the proper interpretation on a batter interfering with a catcher attempting to retire a stealing runner at 2nd. Does the catcher have to throw the ball in order to have interference, or can...

Forum: Baseball Fri May 17, 2002, 07:33am

Replies: 4 Baserunning speeds/times Views: 3,315 Posted By PAblue87 Most people measure the 60 for baseball. Under... Most people measure the 60 for baseball. Under 7.0 sec is a great time. MLB avg is around 6.8. This is run straight 60, or home to 2nd.

Forum: Baseball Thu May 16, 2002, 09:45am

Replies: 13 Foul-tip Strike 2 Views: 2,110 Posted By PAblue87 Rule Book Go to a rulke book and read the definitions of Foul Tip and Foul BAll. This is another of the baseball myths.

Forum: Baseball Tue May 07, 2002, 08:00am

Replies: 6 Hit Batsman Views: 1,912 Posted By PAblue87 The only thing a pitched ball that is in the dirt... The only thing a pitched ball that is in the dirt cannot be is a called strike.

Forum: Baseball Tue May 07, 2002, 07:57am

Replies: 18 Strike Zone Views: 4,239 Posted By PAblue87 Say a ball is 4 inches off the plate, catcher... Say a ball is 4 inches off the plate, catcher catches it right where he set up. This is a strike. When the ball is traveling in at 75+ mph you honestly cannot see that 4 inches, especially on the...

Forum: Baseball Mon May 06, 2002, 10:14am

Replies: 16 Partners Doing Weird Things Views: 2,900 Posted By PAblue87 That sound like it was quoted right out out of... That sound like it was quoted right out out of the Umpires "BIBLE". I agree, don't just complain about it, do something.

Forum: Baseball Mon May 06, 2002, 10:09am

Replies: 15 Taking damaged equipment out of play.... Views: 2,603 Posted By PAblue87 Isnt't checking the helmets a liability issue? ... Isnt't checking the helmets a liability issue? If a player gets a head injury wearing a broken helmet or one without the NOCSAE seal, and you did not remove it from the game, we could have a...

Forum: Baseball Mon May 06, 2002, 10:01am

Replies: 16 Runner goes in standing up Views: 3,390 Posted By PAblue87 What kind of response is that? Take things off... What kind of response is that? Take things off line. This was a civil discussion, and jicecone had a very valid argument, and for the most part many agreed with him, as i do, based on the original...

Forum: Baseball Thu May 02, 2002, 09:45am

Replies: 5 Need Help - Ball hits hands Views: 2,104 Posted By PAblue87 What about batting gloves? What about batting gloves?

Forum: Baseball Wed May 01, 2002, 12:29pm

Replies: 5 Need Help - Ball hits hands Views: 2,104 Posted By PAblue87 If you check with your partner, and he says... If you check with your partner, and he says swing, we have a dead ball and a strike. Hands are never part of the bat. Tell the hitter to hold the bat, now drop it, are the hands on the ground with...

Forum: Baseball Tue Apr 23, 2002, 09:36am

Replies: 8 Bunt/No Bunt Views: 2,101 Posted By PAblue87 This is something only good umpires know. ... This is something only good umpires know. Coaches will disagree, and so will the umps at the back table, drinking and saying I've done this for 25 years, at the rules meetings who umpire with the...

Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 22, 2002, 08:26am

Replies: 2 No slide at Home Views: 1,527 Posted By PAblue87 Is this Little League minors? Nott sure about... Is this Little League minors? Nott sure about LL, but the rules for OBR, Fed. Ncaa state that you must slide or avoid contact. In NCAA this could be obstruction under the new rule. In FED. and OBR...

Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 18, 2002, 10:57am

Replies: 3 interferance Views: 1,505 Posted By PAblue87 Dead Ball Immediately. I cannot think of an... Dead Ball Immediately. I cannot think of an Interference that is delayed, other than batter interfering with the catcher on a steal play. Obstruction calls can be Delayed.

Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 12, 2002, 08:48am

Replies: 14 Amateur Baseball should be Timed Views: 2,437 Posted By PAblue87 In my are around Pgh., we have some leagues that... In my are around Pgh., we have some leagues that have a rule where an inning cannot start after a certain time. Example, 6:00 start, no inning starts after 8:00. We also have leagues where there is...

Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 08, 2002, 12:21pm

Replies: 3 respect Views: 1,792 Posted By PAblue87 I agree, and when umps are lazy, they usually do... I agree, and when umps are lazy, they usually do not care. so coaches have a gripe. Some coaches still will badger the good ones, because they get so many poor ones they do not know the difference....

Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 08, 2002, 12:15pm

Replies: 7 History of the Dugout Views: 3,106 Posted By PAblue87 Actually, the first "dugouts" were hollowed logs... Actually, the first "dugouts" were hollowed logs used by Native Americans as boats. Do not know how this translates to baseball. I imagine dugouts were used to keep players in a private area and...

Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 04, 2002, 10:00am

Replies: 14 Do you talk to players - Joke with them Views: 2,413 Posted By PAblue87 In my area i see a lot of familiar faces, from... In my area i see a lot of familiar faces, from High School and Legion now playing in college, or summer Semi-pro leagues. So, yeah, i will talk to them. Not a major conversation, but a quick hi,...

Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 28, 2002, 07:49am

Replies: 8 MISSED BASE FEDERATION Views: 1,630 Posted By PAblue87 PHP, this is not backyard whifleball with... PHP, this is not backyard whifleball with "Ghostrunners". Give it up, it is not a force, all the above posts are correct.

Forum: Baseball Wed Mar 27, 2002, 11:34am

Replies: 8 MISSED BASE FEDERATION Views: 1,630 Posted By PAblue87 A missed base is only a FORCE OUT when the based... A missed base is only a FORCE OUT when the based missed is a base the player was forced to touch by means the batter becoming a runner. In your example, if the batter had missed FIRST, then no runs...

Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 21, 2002, 08:41am

Replies: 10 One more Time Views: 1,952 Posted By PAblue87 lengthy responses or questions Sometimes the initial thread starter is a play or situation that you have to scroll down 3 pages to read. This can give one a headache, or by the time you get to the question, you forget the...

Forum: Baseball Wed Mar 13, 2002, 10:48am

Replies: 13 Uniform change? Views: 2,427 Posted By PAblue87 hats Those of you that have or wear black shirts, what do you do about hats. Navy hats with black shirts?

Forum: Baseball Tue Mar 12, 2002, 09:46am

Replies: 13 Uniform change? Views: 2,427 Posted By PAblue87 How will coaches and player refer to us a... How will coaches and player refer to us a "Blues"? I like the navy and powder look. Getting black shirts also means black hats, another cost.

Forum: Baseball Mon Mar 11, 2002, 11:28am

Replies: 13 Uniform change? Views: 2,427 Posted By PAblue87 The MLB umps went to Black shirts, and I'm even... The MLB umps went to Black shirts, and I'm even hearing of Grey for this year. I believe that the MLBshould go there way and the rest of us, H.S., NCAA etc. should stick with the Blue pullovers. We...

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