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Forum: Softball Mon Mar 31, 2014, 08:51am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,648
Posted By BillM.
Thanks everyone. That clarifies it. I just...

Thanks everyone.

That clarifies it. I just didn't understand the wording.
Forum: Softball Sun Mar 30, 2014, 11:54pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,648
Posted By BillM.
Overthrow Clarification

ASA Rule 8-5-G:
“When the ball is live and becomes overthrown or is blocked:
EFFECT: All runners shall be awarded two bases. The award shall be governed by the position of the runners when the ball...
Forum: Softball Sat Jun 29, 2013, 07:41pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,203
Posted By BillM.
Eh....c isn't probably right then. I stepped to...

Eh....c isn't probably right then. I stepped to the left of the plate and then into the infield in front of the pitchers circle.

They appealed that they got the tag, or rather, argued that they...
Forum: Softball Sat Jun 29, 2013, 06:20pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,203
Posted By BillM.
Didn't guess a runner out...wrong?

ASA Men's 12'' sp. 1 man ump mechanics
Runner on 1st. No outs.

Batter hits a laser to the pitcher, who catches in in air. Out 1. Runner takes off to second, on contact, no tag. The pitcher...
Forum: Softball Thu May 23, 2013, 08:13am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,550
Posted By BillM.
Thanks for all of the feedback! I will use it to...

Thanks for all of the feedback! I will use it to become a better umpire!
Forum: Softball Wed May 22, 2013, 10:09pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,550
Posted By BillM.
Appeal, then Protest, then Ejection

Had a rough game tonight. ASA rules, Co-Ed game. Here's what happened:

Preface- Bob is a base coach for this team. He doesn't play.

Bottom 3rd or 4th inning, there was a bang-bang play at...
Forum: Softball Thu Aug 02, 2012, 08:41am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,056
Posted By BillM.
Umping in Des Moines

Hi everyone..

I just moved to Des Moines to attend grad school at Drake, and need some help getting in contact with someone to get on an ASA umpire crew here in Des Moines.

Any help would be...
Forum: Softball Tue Jul 10, 2012, 11:38pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,434
Posted By BillM.
Myself, and the majority of umpires on Fort...

Myself, and the majority of umpires on Fort Carson buy cheap sport watches at Wal-Mart, take the straps off, and glue it to the back of our indicators. Makes it simple to give time updates, and like...
Forum: Softball Sun Jun 03, 2012, 08:30pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,961
Posted By BillM.
Thanks for the clarification everyone. I'll...

Thanks for the clarification everyone. I'll agree, I also thought it was one base on the overthrow. Goodness... I suppose umping is a job where you learn every day!
Forum: Softball Sun Jun 03, 2012, 03:55pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,961
Posted By BillM.
Hhahah I caught that joke

Hhahah I caught that joke
Forum: Softball Sun Jun 03, 2012, 12:19pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,961
Posted By BillM.
Detachable base ruling and over thrown ball

ASA rules:

R1 on first, B2 hits a base hit, R1 advances to second base, slides, and takes the detachable base with him, which places the base about 4 feet from where it should be. Runner is called...
Forum: Softball Wed May 30, 2012, 05:16pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,206
Posted By BillM.
My mistake- SP.

My mistake- SP.
Forum: Softball Wed May 30, 2012, 04:42pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,206
Posted By BillM.
Tips for a rookie

Hey all-

I have begun to work the dish every now and then, and I love it! I know I need to develop my strike zone a bit. Does anyone have any advice for me?

I would definitely appreciate it!
Forum: Softball Sun May 27, 2012, 06:50am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,142
Posted By BillM.
Thanks everyone!

Thanks everyone!
Forum: Softball Thu May 24, 2012, 10:39am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,142
Posted By BillM.
Introductions!

Hi everyone!

I didn't see an area for new members to introduce themselves, so here it goes!

My name is Bill, and I am certified for ASA slow pitch. I currently work on Fort Carson in Colorado...
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