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Forum: Softball Sun Apr 10, 2011, 07:27pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,689
Posted By mo99
Thanks for the input guys.I was ready for the...

Thanks for the input guys.I was ready for the next pitch without delay but the effects lasted another inning or so. I have been umpiring many years and that was definitely the hardest shot I took on...
Forum: Softball Sat Apr 09, 2011, 09:22pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,689
Posted By mo99
Diamond ix3 mask

Anybody use the Diamond ix3 umpire mask that took a hard foul ball to the center of the mask? I used a Honigs K 91 mask for years and just bought the Diamond mask this year. During a high school game...
Forum: Softball Fri Jun 04, 2010, 02:56pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,094
Posted By mo99
Just curious what the headlines would have been...

Just curious what the headlines would have been if it was a player that "blew" the perfect game with 2 outs in the ninth." 20 million dollar a year superstar blows perfect game for Galarraga.Worst...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 02, 2008, 08:16pm
Replies: 85
Views: 9,980
Posted By mo99
His reaction seems to be alerting the runner not...

His reaction seems to be alerting the runner not to advance.You would think that if it hit him,he would know the ball is dead.It is really hard to tell,but I think the catchers actions tell it...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 02, 2008, 08:06pm
Replies: 85
Views: 9,980
Posted By mo99
After reading the article,it states the pitcher...

After reading the article,it states the pitcher and his brother(shortstop)were jawing at the umpire about balls and strikes.Assuming they are using NFHS rules,why were those 2 kids still around in...
Forum: Softball Sun Jun 01, 2008, 02:38pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,631
Posted By mo99
CWS ESPN Talking Heads

Did you know there are "three strike zones" in a given ballgame? According to Michelle Smith,there is the batters strike zone,the pitchers strike zone and the umpires strike zone. Any guess which one...
Forum: Softball Wed Apr 02, 2008, 07:35pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,316
Posted By mo99
Mike, PIAA(PA)did accept the change.All...

Mike,

PIAA(PA)did accept the change.All levels can wear metal spikes.

Jeff
Forum: Softball Thu Jan 31, 2008, 12:52pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,513
Posted By mo99
Scott, Yes,they do charge shipping. I didnt want...

Scott, Yes,they do charge shipping. I didnt want to wait for Ref Mag to get them back in stock. Last check,the back order was at 141 copies.:eek: I want to read it before the beginning of the...
Forum: Softball Wed Jan 30, 2008, 04:30pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,513
Posted By mo99
2008 CCA Softball Umpire Manual

If anyone is interested in the 2008 CCA Softball Umpire Manual it is in stock at Ump-Attire.com. It has been out of stock and in back order status on the Referee Magazine website. I ordered mine from...
Forum: Softball Thu Dec 20, 2007, 08:54pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,155
Posted By mo99
+ Pos

Did + POS go out of business? They usually run a great December umpire equipment sale but their website is down.Happy Holidays to everyone on the board.


Jeff
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Forum: Softball Tue Aug 28, 2007, 04:02pm
Replies: 47
Views: 4,311
Posted By mo99
If B1 is hit by the pitch in the strike zone,it...

If B1 is hit by the pitch in the strike zone,it already is a strike,dead ball,and no base awarded.

Jeff
Forum: Softball Sun Aug 19, 2007, 04:43pm
Replies: 42
Views: 3,301
Posted By mo99
C would be the only correct answer. A+B:...

C would be the only correct answer.

A+B: The height of the ball is not in question.A foul tip must go "sharply and directly"to F2's glove.

D: The ball is live on a caught foul tip.

E: If...
Forum: Softball Wed Aug 15, 2007, 08:42pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,131
Posted By mo99
The most important thing is to make sure at...

The most important thing is to make sure at pre-game.We have several high schools and one College team in my area which uses a yellow 6" diameter plastic tubing across the top of the HR fence,that if...
Forum: Softball Wed Aug 15, 2007, 03:35pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,131
Posted By mo99
That stresses the importance of the pre game...

That stresses the importance of the pre game meeting with the coaches.Cover all ground rules unique to the field you are umpiring on.Excellent point,Dave.

...
Forum: Softball Wed Aug 15, 2007, 01:02pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,131
Posted By mo99
That would be the correct ruling.The play would...

That would be the correct ruling.The play would be the same thing as a ball passing through a gap at the bottom of the fence and into DBT which in a lot of cases is common place on many fields.

...
Forum: Softball Tue Aug 14, 2007, 04:11pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,131
Posted By mo99
1. Home run if it bounces over the fence after...

1. Home run if it bounces over the fence after hitting the top of the fence.If the fence has a yellow border across the top it would be a HR if hitting the yellow as designated in the ground rules....
Forum: Softball Mon Aug 13, 2007, 03:56pm
Replies: 43
Views: 3,170
Posted By mo99
My intention is not to keep this thread going,but...

My intention is not to keep this thread going,but a direct question to "jimpiano" who seems to want to continue it.I have asked you twice to state your experience and knowledge of this subject as you...
Forum: Softball Sun Aug 12, 2007, 05:03pm
Replies: 43
Views: 3,170
Posted By mo99
DeRef: This entire topic did get out of hand...

DeRef: This entire topic did get out of hand because I made a comment to Mike's original thread depicting all the "home runs" that were outs.It was meant to be humorous,as it is the common...
Forum: Softball Sun Aug 12, 2007, 10:46am
Replies: 43
Views: 3,170
Posted By mo99
:confused: DeRef: I am trying to understand why...

:confused: DeRef: I am trying to understand why you entered this discussion.According to your post yesterday 8/11/07 under the Proposed ASA Rule Changes forum, YOU posted this comment: "Whats more...
Forum: Softball Sun Aug 12, 2007, 09:46am
Replies: 43
Views: 3,170
Posted By mo99
Do you have an opinion of the SP game to...

Do you have an opinion of the SP game to add,speaking with experience as a player or umpire?:confused:
Forum: Softball Sun Aug 12, 2007, 09:37am
Replies: 43
Views: 3,170
Posted By mo99
We finally agree on one point,Mike.There isnt a...

We finally agree on one point,Mike.There isnt a reason to continue this conversation as we are both obviously believe our respective opinions are right and we are miles apart.We both obviously have...
Forum: Softball Sun Aug 12, 2007, 09:27am
Replies: 43
Views: 3,170
Posted By mo99
bkb"keep up with the" jones: That was a real...

bkb"keep up with the" jones: That was a real intelligent contribution to this discussion.Do you have any comments on the topic itself to add?
Forum: Softball Sat Aug 11, 2007, 10:04pm
Replies: 43
Views: 3,170
Posted By mo99
I officiate softball football and basketball...

I officiate softball football and basketball plus workout at the gym. So what do you do?
Forum: Softball Sat Aug 11, 2007, 09:26pm
Replies: 43
Views: 3,170
Posted By mo99
jimpiano Could you please fill me in on what...

jimpiano Could you please fill me in on what changed over the last quarter century in the SP game other than the ridiculous high tech bats that made anyone a hitter?And since you dont know me,I am...
Forum: Softball Sat Aug 11, 2007, 08:48pm
Replies: 43
Views: 3,170
Posted By mo99
Excuse me,based on your experience,that point...

Excuse me,based on your experience,that point was............???
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