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Forum: Baseball Sun Oct 23, 2022, 10:19am

Replies: 1 Pitcher Throwing to Unoccupied Base Views: 1,872 Posted By parrothead Pitcher Throwing to Unoccupied Base I think with the explosion of Travel Ball in the last 10-15 years especially at the really young ages where a walk, hit or error are triples because they quickly steal second steal third - one line...

Forum: Baseball Wed May 11, 2022, 10:39am

Replies: 3 Throwing to Unoccupied base interpretation Views: 1,469 Posted By parrothead Thanks for the replies - it was beyond baffling... Thanks for the replies - it was beyond baffling as I knew what the coach was claiming with regards to what our P had done was WRONG, confirmed 100% by video in the GC feed, I have pics of step land...

Forum: Baseball Mon May 09, 2022, 12:06pm

Replies: 3 Throwing to Unoccupied base interpretation Views: 1,469 Posted By parrothead Throwing to Unoccupied base interpretation Our league has had a lot of issues with getting umpires (some of the behavior I dont blame folks not wanted to do the games) had a situation with coach in our final game last week Runners at 1st...

Forum: Baseball Sun Mar 21, 2021, 12:49pm

Replies: 1 High school DH rule - re entry question Views: 2,352 Posted By parrothead High school DH rule - re entry question I think I am pretty sure the answer but wanted to check for clarification as I have had a little trouble finding it online. High School NFHS - DH rule Player is listed as DH, hitting for the...

Forum: Baseball Mon Mar 02, 2020, 03:22pm

Replies: 2 Question on player going on mound being the "pitcher" Views: 1,211 Posted By parrothead Question on player going on mound being the "pitcher" In a tournament using OBR which had a really small unique portable mound, our 3B on his way out to 3B from the 1B dugout, stopped on the mound with no ball in between innings and basically took a...

Forum: Softball Mon Jun 10, 2019, 12:49pm

Replies: 20 hesitation rule - Views: 11,799 Posted By parrothead hesitation rule - Coaching a tourney this weekend and had a Hesitation Rule call that I had not really heard before. Honestly, havent seen a lot of hesitation calls since 10U when girls with runner at 3B would round...

Forum: Softball Mon Jun 03, 2019, 01:40pm

Replies: 10 Batter Interference Views: 1,325 Posted By parrothead seems like more and more unless there is contact,... seems like more and more unless there is contact, calls are not getting made. Had a tourney this weekend and one brutal missed call. Wild Pitch/Passed ball, batter comes out of the box probably...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 03, 2019, 08:50am

Replies: 5 Call I had not seen in 27 years of coaching... Views: 1,150 Posted By parrothead Nevermind I saw the INT, but that is... Nevermind I saw the INT, but that is intereference, yes it was interference for sure - I misread the post. One thing is we had him later in the day and he and I were talking and said as he...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 03, 2019, 08:22am

Replies: 5 Call I had not seen in 27 years of coaching... Views: 1,150 Posted By parrothead Not sure what you mean by intentional? Batter... Not sure what you mean by intentional? Batter runner was RH batter who was up in the front of the box started making their way towards the line but left foot as running up first was inside the line,...

Forum: Baseball Sun Jun 02, 2019, 10:27pm

Replies: 5 Call I had not seen in 27 years of coaching... Views: 1,150 Posted By parrothead Call I had not seen in 27 years of coaching... Runners at 1st and 2nd, nobody out. Batter bunts the ball in the air and starts running to 1B, both of the runners do a poor job of reading the ball in the air and get way too far off. Catcher...

Forum: Baseball Mon May 06, 2019, 07:38pm

Replies: 3 Batter interference on a steal Views: 1,451 Posted By parrothead Batter interference on a steal Umped a game on Saturday first time in years got pulled in. Not sure if they were trying a bunt and run or badly executed fake bunt and steal, but runner at first was on the move to second either...

Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 22, 2019, 02:41pm

Replies: 5 LL50 70 Balk Call Views: 1,014 Posted By parrothead So when its that provision used to call a balk? So when its that provision used to call a balk?

Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 22, 2019, 10:45am

Replies: 5 LL50 70 Balk Call Views: 1,014 Posted By parrothead Thanks Bob, so curious about what he called the... Thanks Bob, so curious about what he called the "blanket" or "umbrella" of trying to deceive the runner - Since I have been coaching in the early 90's, this has been in the Pitcher violation/balk...

Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 22, 2019, 09:44am

Replies: 5 LL50 70 Balk Call Views: 1,014 Posted By parrothead LL50 70 Balk Call I know the rule regarding required step, which Little League did not adopt the must throw to 3B rule. On saturday, our P did the "53" or "31" pick where he faked to 3B and threw to first. Umpire...

Forum: Softball Sun Nov 04, 2018, 06:57pm

Replies: 2 Two baserunning questions Views: 1,062 Posted By parrothead Two baserunning questions Had a couple interesting ones this weekend.... USSSA Fastpitch softball 18U * Runner at 2nd, groundball to SS, SS comes up, they really dont make contact, but are really close in proximity, the...

Forum: Softball Wed Aug 15, 2018, 11:19am

Replies: 6 Catchers box? Views: 3,318 Posted By parrothead Catchers box? Playing in USSSA fastpitch tournament this weekend, last inning tying run on 3rd winning run on 2nd. Team wants to intentionally walk batter - told need to throw the pitches (I think maybe HS is...

Forum: Softball Wed Aug 15, 2018, 11:13am

Replies: 21 best way to handle a check swing Views: 2,273 Posted By parrothead There was actually two scenarios this weekend... There was actually two scenarios this weekend that I was curious about and I think they got it wrong both times? * where with bases loaded, what appeared to be ball 4 - catcher then tagged runner...

Forum: Baseball Mon May 21, 2018, 01:46pm

Replies: 9 Fake Tags Views: 3,950 Posted By parrothead But if I just wheel him after the ball fake and... But if I just wheel him after the ball fake and with reasonable idea that he might make it because they still dont even have the ball (would be risky) but then arent they making a play on him at the...

Forum: Baseball Mon May 21, 2018, 12:24pm

Replies: 9 Fake Tags Views: 3,950 Posted By parrothead So this came up again this weekend (Little League... So this came up again this weekend (Little League rules). We had runners at 2B and 3B, pitcher uncorks a wild pitch, runner from 3B scores easy and the ball is not secured yet from catcher my runner...

Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 27, 2018, 01:40pm

Replies: 9 Fake Tags Views: 3,950 Posted By parrothead Thanks Rich - they are not fake throwing, they... Thanks Rich - they are not fake throwing, they are fake tagging, like acting as if they caught the ball slapping glove and going to put tag on without a ball. - typically back into 3B or back...

Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 27, 2018, 11:02am

Replies: 9 Fake Tags Views: 3,950 Posted By parrothead Fake Tags Little League Greenbook - Been seeing a lot of fake tags in our league, I know in LL a fake tag is defined as obstruction, but if the fake is someone ball faking the runner going back into the bag...

Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 10, 2017, 10:45am

Replies: 6 Bases Loaded - Interference Views: 1,457 Posted By parrothead It was OBR, so they got it right I was confusing... It was OBR, so they got it right I was confusing the rule from my HS coaching days.

Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 10, 2017, 10:03am

Replies: 6 Bases Loaded - Interference Views: 1,457 Posted By parrothead Bases Loaded - Interference Had a play this weekend, I actually thought the result should of been worse but umps didnt rule that way and other coaches didnt ask. Bases loaded, ground ball to 2B or SS, the runner moving from...

Forum: Baseball Wed Aug 02, 2017, 06:10pm

Replies: 11 runner foot position in LL Views: 1,681 Posted By parrothead Strike 3 run score? Weird one on many levels, happened at tourney with a team just one up from our level, runner at 3rd, kid wind up is really really slow, coach forgets how many strikes there are and has the kid do a...

Forum: Baseball Wed Aug 02, 2017, 08:32am

Replies: 11 runner foot position in LL Views: 1,681 Posted By parrothead Fair point if someone were actually to do it, my... Fair point if someone were actually to do it, my question was more for just pointing out some of the flaws in how LL sets up the rules of stealing, no leads, ball reaches a point that can move, etc. ...

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