Forum: Baseball
Sat Feb 04, 2012, 05:17pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,480
Yes, in Fedland, it is considered verbal...
Yes, in Fedland, it is considered verbal obstruction. Usually the complaint will come from the 3B coach, "hey, he can't say back". Easy answer, sorry coach didn't notice/hear it, I was...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Jan 27, 2012, 12:06pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,168
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Jan 27, 2012, 12:02pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,168
You would think Bob, however last year my board...
You would think Bob, however last year my board gave out this answer at the beginning of the test telling everyone it was wrong. Afterward, I had a brief discussion with our "training officer", he...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Jan 27, 2012, 12:06am
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,168
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Jan 26, 2012, 04:25pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,168
My favorite was /is #7
A batted ball is foul...
My favorite was /is #7
A batted ball is foul when it strikes a rock positioned halfway between the pitching plate and second base and rebounds into foul ground between home and third.
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Jan 18, 2012, 11:18pm
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Replies: 28
Views: 32,848
True Rich, yet, if you ask those same leagues...
True Rich, yet, if you ask those same leagues board members who have kids playing, many will tell you they have their kid playing on a tournament team playing on 70' bases. At least in my area, the...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Jan 17, 2012, 05:15pm
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Replies: 28
Views: 32,848
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Jan 08, 2012, 08:46pm
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,156
Being this was a MiLB game, per PBUC 6.15
...
Being this was a MiLB game, per PBUC 6.15
"In the rare occassion of an ambidextrous pitcher, the pitcher and the batter may each change position one time per at bat".
This rule was in affect at...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Dec 24, 2011, 12:43am
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,466
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Dec 20, 2011, 11:46pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,466
I don't have it with me however, Jaksa/Roder...
I don't have it with me however, Jaksa/Roder covers this play. You'll need to explain to them the difference between aquiring a base vs. touching a base. Until they understand this concept, they'll...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Dec 20, 2011, 03:10pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,466
Simply give a safe signal if the BR did indeed...
Simply give a safe signal if the BR did indeed beat the throw, "aquiring" the base. It now becomes an appeal play and it's up to the defense to recognize that an proper appeal must be made. Then...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Nov 23, 2011, 11:31am
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Replies: 35
Views: 29,227
Rolling is cheating, plain and simple. It's...
Rolling is cheating, plain and simple. It's altering the bat, now being able to detect a rolled bat is another question all together. Unfortunately, manufactures, coaches and dads, have forgot...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Oct 28, 2011, 11:10pm
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Replies: 42
Views: 5,033
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Oct 28, 2011, 11:03pm
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Replies: 42
Views: 5,033
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Oct 19, 2011, 09:31pm
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,571
Actually you might see one of three ways on a...
Actually you might see one of three ways on a jump turn that the pitcher balks. As mentioned, he doesn't throw, he throws while still in the air, or as I mentioned, he fails to gain ground. It's...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Oct 18, 2011, 12:00pm
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,571
Matt, as Steve said here, as long as he gains...
Matt, as Steve said here, as long as he gains distance toward first, it's legal. Obviously, with a jump turn, F1 has the directional part of the rule covered. What you will see is the non-pivot...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Oct 17, 2011, 07:53pm
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,571
J.M.
I respectively disagree, he most...
J.M.
I respectively disagree, he most clearly commited himself to the pitch. He did not step directly toward second base. This balk is/was taught at at the college level. It's an effective...
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Oct 16, 2011, 12:10am
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,930
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Oct 16, 2011, 12:04am
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,728
I agree, don't shake your partners hand on the...
I agree, don't shake your partners hand on the field of play. At the start of the game, hit my protector, wish me well and jog to your position, after the game, you can tell me how good or bad I was...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Oct 15, 2011, 11:51pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,930
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Oct 15, 2011, 11:44pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,931
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Oct 15, 2011, 06:28pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,930
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Oct 09, 2011, 06:03pm
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,463
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Aug 04, 2011, 10:48pm
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,770
Yep, you're right, still not gonna call it. ...
Yep, you're right, still not gonna call it. There's still no advantage being won by the defense, there's still the possibillity of bad things happening during the play. I know the rule, it's not...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Aug 03, 2011, 11:34pm
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,770
No, I wouldn't call it. Yes, it's a book rule,...
No, I wouldn't call it. Yes, it's a book rule, however there's no intent to deceive anybody, why pick a fight, let it go. If it bothers you that much, then tell the catcher, hey, do me a favor,...
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