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Forum: Baseball Sat Aug 11, 2007, 11:57am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,358
Posted By Mike Ricketts
The play the original poster asked about ended...

The play the original poster asked about ended the top of the seventh in Thursday's Seattle v. Baltimore game. Here's a URL for the video of that half inning. The play ends the inning, and begins...
Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 10, 2007, 07:46pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,358
Posted By Mike Ricketts
I was watching the game, and assume the play in...

I was watching the game, and assume the play in question was the one where Ichiro was called out for running lane interference.

The applicable rule says that the batter, when running the last half...
Forum: Baseball Wed Feb 07, 2007, 12:40pm
Replies: 46
Views: 6,247
Posted By Mike Ricketts
Yes. I read about it here: ...

Yes. I read about it here: http://www.snopes.com/glurge/umpire.asp
Forum: Baseball Wed Sep 06, 2006, 06:09pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,081
Posted By Mike Ricketts
While the dual references don't make much sense,...

While the dual references don't make much sense, having to choose one over the other, I read the OBR reference as governing.
Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 17, 2005, 03:48pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,772
Posted By Mike Ricketts
The attempted tag was by F1 Escobar. He didn't...

The attempted tag was by F1 Escobar. He didn't stop with the out call, but threw to the bag anyway.

F3 Erstad was the one who apparently was affected. He had come off the bag and wasn't ready...
Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 17, 2005, 11:43am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,772
Posted By Mike Ricketts
Erstad was F3. Pierzynski was the BR. Harmbu is...

Erstad was F3. Pierzynski was the BR. Harmbu is pointing out that, right or wrong, the initial out call affected the defense's subsequent actions.
Forum: Baseball Mon Sep 26, 2005, 07:57pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,875
Posted By Mike Ricketts
Some things are hard to figure out from just...

Some things are hard to figure out from just reading the rule book. Maybe this is one of them. The closest the rule book comes to spelling out what to do here is when Rule 7.08(b) refers to...
Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 16, 2005, 01:13pm
Replies: 71
Views: 6,546
Posted By Mike Ricketts
Re: Umpire

You are confusing intent and purpose. If I smash a window only because I wanted to rob the store, did I still not intend to smash the window?
Forum: Baseball Thu May 12, 2005, 05:48pm
Replies: 38
Views: 3,451
Posted By Mike Ricketts
Re: Hehehehe,

Who was it who said the way out of Vietnam was to declare victory and withdraw our troops?
Forum: Baseball Wed Sep 29, 2004, 12:48pm
Replies: 67
Views: 6,497
Posted By Mike Ricketts
Re: Glad to meet you

I don't see where a ball lodged in a glove would be an issue requiring further interpretation for OBR-based play like LL.
Forum: Baseball Sat Jul 17, 2004, 12:23pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,937
Posted By Mike Ricketts
Talking Well, I'm glad this exchange has made all that clear.

Now about being able to predict what the players will have been coached to do in any given situation, Peter, you were saying . . . ?
Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 21, 2003, 11:24am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,824
Posted By Mike Ricketts
Tee, let me see if I have this right: Even...

Tee, let me see if I have this right:

Even with his flinch toward 2B, F1 would not have balked if had returned his shoulders square to 3B and then continued forward with a pitching motion. (Not...
Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 18, 2003, 08:05pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,824
Posted By Mike Ricketts
Question OBR (LL Jrs.), bases loaded, 1 out, pitcher in...

OBR (LL Jrs.), bases loaded, 1 out, pitcher in set position and has come set. F4 breaks for 2B and F1 flinches his upper body as if turning to throw in that direction, without separating his hands...
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