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Forum: Softball Sat Aug 15, 2020, 12:34am

Replies: 9 Umpire Interference - Dropped 3rd strike Views: 1,366 Posted By josephrt1 1. The NFHS rule you quote clearly makes your... 1. The NFHS rule you quote clearly makes your scenario a delayed dead ball situation. I agree. 2. The NCAA wording you quote is identical to the USA rule I cited. They both say on a runner...

Forum: Softball Fri Aug 14, 2020, 06:23pm

Replies: 9 Umpire Interference - Dropped 3rd strike Views: 1,366 Posted By josephrt1 I'll be the contrarian here. I think it is a live... I'll be the contrarian here. I think it is a live ball. [only speaking USA rules] Umpire interference is with the catcher’s attempt to throw out a runner who is stealing, or an attempted pick off...

Forum: Softball Fri Aug 07, 2020, 06:29pm

Replies: 6 3rd strike checked swing, uncaught by catcher Views: 803 Posted By josephrt1 As you say, asking the umpire to check with a... As you say, asking the umpire to check with a partner on a swing is not an appeal in softball and arguing balls and strikes is not allowed, however, in this case, I'd be doing neither. I'd be saying,...

Forum: Softball Tue Apr 28, 2020, 02:06pm

Replies: 23 Counting The Run Views: 2,588 Posted By josephrt1 I'll take a shot at this. 1. Since the rules... I'll take a shot at this. 1. Since the rules for interference state runners return to base last touched "at time of interference", I would assume the out closest to home also is meant at the...

Forum: Softball Tue Mar 24, 2020, 01:06am

Replies: 20 kicked ball to DBT Views: 1,449 Posted By josephrt1 Manny, The same scenario you post from NCAA was... Manny, The same scenario you post from NCAA was on the 2016 USA/ASA Softball exam and the correct answer was that it was 1 base because it had not been possessed after the pitch. So I agree with you...

Forum: Softball Sun Jun 16, 2019, 04:17pm

Replies: 2 infield fly Views: 637 Posted By josephrt1 No tag up required. it's a drooped fly just like... No tag up required. it's a drooped fly just like if it had been to an outfielder. Only exception is that the batter-runner is still out on the called IFF.

Forum: Softball Sun Jun 09, 2019, 09:01am

Replies: 54 You make the call: INT by BR on a potential IFF Views: 4,148 Posted By josephrt1 I think I would go a different direction on this.... I think I would go a different direction on this. Batter is out when she hits an IFF. Then we had the INT. I think it is now a timing play, just like if the Batter had hit a fly ball that was caught....

Forum: Softball Sat May 25, 2019, 01:13am

Replies: 4 Ucla - jmu hpb? Views: 748 Posted By josephrt1 the announcers said it hit the knob and the hand.... the announcers said it hit the knob and the hand. Never heard the announcer say hands are part of the bat.

Forum: Softball Mon Apr 15, 2019, 01:54am

Replies: 28 fpsr Views: 1,680 Posted By josephrt1 depends. Was the runner from 1st already out at... depends. Was the runner from 1st already out at the time she interfered (made an illegal slide)?

Forum: Softball Wed Feb 13, 2019, 11:13pm

Replies: 17 2019 Appeal Exam Question Views: 2,486 Posted By josephrt1 The answer that is accepted on the exam is that... The answer that is accepted on the exam is that "this is a correct dead ball appeal". So I have the same question as youngump, "How does the ball become dead?" Knowing that some runners, especially...

Forum: Softball Sat Oct 06, 2018, 09:49pm

Replies: 2 Foul or Interference? Views: 820 Posted By josephrt1 Thanks Thanks

Forum: Softball Sat Oct 06, 2018, 09:23am

Replies: 2 Foul or Interference? Views: 820 Posted By josephrt1 Foul or Interference? This is a case from the 2012 ASA (USA) Case Book B1 hits a ground ball toward 1B. The batted ball comes in contact with B1 over fair territory, while advancing to 1B. The touching is (a)...

Forum: Softball Thu Aug 23, 2018, 05:02pm

Replies: 14 How to rule on plays Views: 1,189 Posted By josephrt1 Agree completely with your assessment the answer... Agree completely with your assessment the answer needed much more clarification. The same is true about the very next play: "With less than two outs and 1B is unoccupied. B2 swings and misses...

Forum: Baseball Sat Jul 21, 2018, 03:06pm

Replies: 9 Baserunner Called Out Views: 1,516 Posted By josephrt1 Thanks, interesting distinction and that there is... Thanks, interesting distinction and that there is no exception for being in contact with a base. I'll stick to the softball sites from now on!

Forum: Softball Sat Jul 21, 2018, 10:23am

Replies: 54 USA Softball - Interference - Thrown ball Views: 6,873 Posted By josephrt1 You are correct, sorry. the R/S does not say... You are correct, sorry. the R/S does not say intentional.

Forum: Baseball Sat Jul 21, 2018, 10:19am

Replies: 9 Baserunner Called Out Views: 1,516 Posted By josephrt1 Guys, I don't do baseball and actually never read... Guys, I don't do baseball and actually never read this forum but stumbled across this. The answer to this post didn't seem right to me and i looked in the 2015 MLB rule book. On page 63, rule 6.01 it...

Forum: Softball Fri Jul 20, 2018, 03:29pm

Replies: 54 USA Softball - Interference - Thrown ball Views: 6,873 Posted By josephrt1 No argument but there is clarification in the... No argument but there is clarification in the rule supplement that includes the word intentionally.

Forum: Softball Fri Jul 20, 2018, 02:54pm

Replies: 54 USA Softball - Interference - Thrown ball Views: 6,873 Posted By josephrt1 comment withdrawn: I misquoted the R/S. comment withdrawn: I misquoted the R/S.

Forum: Softball Wed Jul 11, 2018, 09:59am

Replies: 47 Runner fails to tag - dead ball is called....??? Views: 3,830 Posted By josephrt1 The wording is quoted from the 2018 manual as you... The wording is quoted from the 2018 manual as you stated. I underlined one important phrase. "as long as all playing action has ceased". In the play described, had all action ceased? No one was...

Forum: Softball Tue Jul 10, 2018, 06:40pm

Replies: 47 Runner fails to tag - dead ball is called....??? Views: 3,830 Posted By josephrt1 I don't do slow pitch but this situation seems to... I don't do slow pitch but this situation seems to apply to fast pitch as well. My question is why was time called at all. I think the ball should have been kept live in this situation. if runner does...

Forum: Softball Mon Jun 18, 2018, 10:45pm

Replies: 13 BR interferes with play at home Views: 1,131 Posted By josephrt1 Not sure what you are commenting on. I agreed... Not sure what you are commenting on. I agreed with MTD that in the play he described it would be obstruction. [also there was no discussion of "about to get it". Only confirming that in his play...

Forum: Softball Mon Jun 18, 2018, 07:03pm

Replies: 13 BR interferes with play at home Views: 1,131 Posted By josephrt1 The way I read your situation is different than... The way I read your situation is different than the original post. In the OP there is the appearance of a play about to occur at the plate. In that case there are rules and rule supplements covering...

Forum: Softball Mon Jun 18, 2018, 01:47pm

Replies: 13 BR interferes with play at home Views: 1,131 Posted By josephrt1 Agreed. It would be nice to see 8.2.F add a... Agreed. It would be nice to see 8.2.F add a statement like this: "7. with a play at home plate"

Forum: Softball Sun Jun 17, 2018, 09:01pm

Replies: 13 BR interferes with play at home Views: 1,131 Posted By josephrt1 OK, understood. But what do you do if you don't... OK, understood. But what do you do if you don't think the batter-runner got in the way in "an attempt to prevent an out at the plate"? _________________________________________________________ ...

Forum: Softball Sun Jun 17, 2018, 12:44pm

Replies: 13 BR interferes with play at home Views: 1,131 Posted By josephrt1 8.2.G is the rule for a batter runner but it... 8.2.G is the rule for a batter runner but it includes the wording "in an attempt ot prevent an out at home plate" What if it was not an "attempt to prevent" but rather just a mistake by a batter...

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