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Forum: Baseball Mon May 10, 2004, 11:25am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,746
Posted By wpiced
THANK YOU PAPPA C. We can learn a lot on these...

THANK YOU PAPPA C. We can learn a lot on these boards when a knowlegable official can also express and convey the intricate rules of America's favorate passtime.
Forum: Baseball Fri May 07, 2004, 11:49pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,746
Posted By wpiced
MY LAST POST WAS DIRECTED TO JAKE 80. SORRY...

MY LAST POST WAS DIRECTED TO JAKE 80. SORRY DAVID.
Forum: Baseball Fri May 07, 2004, 11:48pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,746
Posted By wpiced
David, Make it easy on your self. If the...

David,

Make it easy on your self. If the ball comes loose and hits the ground, the runner is safe and the fielder did not maintain control of it. Control is an important part of any catch or in...
Forum: Baseball Wed May 05, 2004, 01:12pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,985
Posted By wpiced
Thanks Bob. It is begining to sink in.

Thanks Bob.

It is begining to sink in.
Forum: Baseball Wed May 05, 2004, 12:29pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,985
Posted By wpiced
Gentlemen, thank you for your responses. None of...

Gentlemen, thank you for your responses. None of them, however explained why, as Mario #45 states, "...the foot should slide off the rubber...". I know what J/R says, and there is no such...
Forum: Baseball Tue May 04, 2004, 11:38pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,985
Posted By wpiced
Recently, I was doing an American Legion game...

Recently, I was doing an American Legion game were the pitcher stepped and feinted a throw to third, but didn't even fake the throw. He immediately pivotted around, as part of the same movement,...
Forum: Baseball Sat Dec 13, 2003, 10:36pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,508
Posted By wpiced
Smile Thank you Warren. Your reply put the issue in...

Thank you Warren. Your reply put the issue in logical and unerstandable terms. I feel better now -- not that I ever felt bad about the call, ha,ha, but I do feel better.
Forum: Baseball Sat Dec 13, 2003, 09:41pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,508
Posted By wpiced
Question Ah yes! January is just around the corner and...

Ah yes! January is just around the corner and the baseball season is about to begin in Northern California. And of course, so are the trouble calls and controversy. I did a "warm up" game for a...
Forum: Baseball Thu Sep 18, 2003, 12:59pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,137
Posted By wpiced
Smile Warren Willson and Greymule, THANK YOU to...

Warren Willson and Greymule,

THANK YOU to both of you gentlemen. Together, your replies are clear, responsive and educational. I understand the principle, feel comforable with using it on the...
Forum: Baseball Wed Sep 17, 2003, 11:25pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,137
Posted By wpiced
Do we have an English/grammer teacher in the...

Do we have an English/grammer teacher in the house.



Does OBR 7.12 really say that?

"If, upon appeal, ..." speaks to appeal plays being a third out. "If such a third out is the result of a...
Forum: Baseball Wed Sep 17, 2003, 12:23am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,137
Posted By wpiced
Excellent question by SC UMP. But, the variable...

Excellent question by SC UMP. But, the variable answers tend to be confusing. It seems to me that it doesn't matter if R1 touches or misses 2B, if the ball goes to first and BR is put out, there...
Forum: Baseball Mon Sep 15, 2003, 09:39am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,779
Posted By wpiced
Thank you Jim for sharing that with us. I...

Thank you Jim for sharing that with us. I believe that I can actully learn something from David Hensley's posts. My guess is that there are others out there who read some of the nonsense that goes...
Forum: Baseball Sun Sep 14, 2003, 07:10pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,779
Posted By wpiced
Mr. Hensley, Bravo David, for the best...

Mr. Hensley,

Bravo David, for the best response in this thread. With only 16 posts to your name, you have put to shame all of the sensless jabber by some of our "senior" members.

You...
Forum: Baseball Tue Sep 02, 2003, 11:20pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,581
Posted By wpiced
Thank you gentlemen. I knew you could do it....

Thank you gentlemen.

I knew you could do it. Bob and Garth, I'll accept your admonishment for a poorly framed question, but you both knew what I was asking. Your answers were clear enough and I...
Forum: Baseball Tue Sep 02, 2003, 11:13am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,581
Posted By wpiced
ALRIGHTY THEN! YOU DON'T HAVE THE ANSWER. FAIR...

ALRIGHTY THEN! YOU DON'T HAVE THE ANSWER. FAIR ENOUGH.

BUT, WHEN YOU TAKE YOUR COPY OF MY INQUIRY TO YOUR NEXT MEETING, BE SURE YOU LET THEM KNOW THAT IT WAS ME, MARTY, THAT ASKED THE QUESTION,...
Forum: Baseball Mon Sep 01, 2003, 09:03pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,581
Posted By wpiced
GARTHB, I think you are a black-letter-law ...

GARTHB,

I think you are a black-letter-law man. Do you agree that a pitcher, in the stretch position, can not "make any motion naturally associated with his pitch..."

Or, would you say...
Forum: Baseball Mon Sep 01, 2003, 08:34pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,549
Posted By wpiced
Garth, I have no issues with the rules you...

Garth,

I have no issues with the rules you cited in your reply. But, the one rule you left out was 9.01(d).

"COACH! OFF THE FIELD AND TAKE YOUR BATTERY WITH YOU!" "YES, UNSPORTSMAN LIKE...
Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 31, 2003, 09:05pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,633
Posted By wpiced
If monitoring helps this board survive, it's all...

If monitoring helps this board survive, it's all right with me.
Thank you Senior.

Mick, just do your job. These guys couldn't carry a common thread it they had a full count against them.
Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 31, 2003, 07:31pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,549
Posted By wpiced
Here is a true story about a warning to the...

Here is a true story about a warning to the pitcher and catcher after a home run.

I was UIC at a military base officiating a Sr. American Legeon game; two man crew. Top of the third, two men on,...
Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 31, 2003, 06:53pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,549
Posted By wpiced
Garth, I issue warnings now and again. What do...

Garth, I issue warnings now and again. What do you mean by the book?
Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 24, 2003, 07:19pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,843
Posted By wpiced
Thumbs up nineO1c I support your reply to BJ. It...

nineO1c

I support your reply to BJ. It seems to me that when the ball is dead, there is nothing on the diamond that can OFFICIALLY occur. If F1 is standing on the rubber licking his hands and...
Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 22, 2003, 06:30pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,389
Posted By wpiced
Smile Thank you gentlemen. I have no intention on...

Thank you gentlemen. I have no intention on taking on our association's rules man, but I do plan to stay with my interpretation of OBR 5.11 and manage my games accordingly.

Even though I...
Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 22, 2003, 12:50am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,821
Posted By wpiced
LDUB, I have used the +POS BB2000 for the passed...

LDUB, I have used the +POS BB2000 for the passed three years and have take soom real shots with collage and semi-pro wood bat pitchers. I'm talkin' 80 mph fast balls. That's when you become a...
Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 22, 2003, 12:28am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,389
Posted By wpiced
Thanks, Jim. I hope other replies are as...

Thanks, Jim. I hope other replies are as positive as yours. I have a high regard for this association official, and I am embarassed when I see what appears to be such an obvious mistake. How can...
Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 21, 2003, 11:21pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,389
Posted By wpiced
All right, I belong to a rather influential...

All right, I belong to a rather influential umpire's association in the San Francisco Bay Area. One of the officers of the association is truly an expert on the baseball rules, OBR, NFHS, NCAA,...
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