Forum: Baseball
Thu Jul 03, 2008, 11:51am
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,001
Catcher throws to 3B
I coach little league ball (11 years old). This is an issue that comes up every game.
Runner on 2B - stealing 3B
Originally - I taught my catchers to step behind the batter (Right handed...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Jun 17, 2008, 04:07pm
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Replies: 60
Views: 6,943
OK - trying to clarify this rule.
YES - I am...
OK - trying to clarify this rule.
YES - I am a 11 year old coach - we get this situation a lot.
R1 and R3. Lots of times the R1 will take off when our pitcher raises his leg trying to draw the...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Jun 05, 2008, 02:19pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,750
Missing 1B
Situation: Runners on 3B and 2B - 2 outs.
Batter hits fair ball down 3 base line. Batter ends up on 3rd - both runners score.
I appeal that batter did not touch 1B - field umpire calls him out....
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Forum: Baseball
Thu May 15, 2008, 08:55am
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,744
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Forum: Baseball
Wed May 14, 2008, 02:02pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,744
Thanks Ozzy69,
I am well aware of how to...
Thanks Ozzy69,
I am well aware of how to teach a spin move/slide step and other aspects of how to hold a runner close.
Just checking my options and getting a rule interpretation.
You are...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed May 14, 2008, 10:21am
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,744
We play by MLB rules with exceptions for our...
We play by MLB rules with exceptions for our league - basically USSSA rules.
I appreciate all your responses. I thought it would be intepreted as such - just double checking. Fact of the matter -...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed May 14, 2008, 09:11am
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,744
Legal move or not?
Coach here - looking for an interpretation of rules.
I coach 11 year old team. Most runners with decent speed are stealing once they reach 1B.
If my pitcher is in set position - raises his leg...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Aug 30, 2007, 03:29pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,697
Thanks.
Issue was similar to one mentioned...
Thanks.
Issue was similar to one mentioned above - I had my son attempt a bunt from left side of plate - after 2 strikes he went back to the right side of the plate. Umpires are pretty lax in...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Aug 29, 2007, 09:31pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,697
batting from both sides of plate
Can a batter bat from both sides of the plate in the same at bat?
Issue came up in a fall league my son plays in? Umpire said it was not allowed - I do not know the rule so I am assuming he is...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Jun 29, 2007, 09:56am
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,893
Thanks - I understand.
Something to...
Thanks - I understand.
Something to practice. I would not mind giving up a balk if the R1 does not attempt to steal because the % at our level is that they are going to steal. I know we steal...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Jun 29, 2007, 09:42am
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,893
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Jun 29, 2007, 09:06am
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,893
Legal or not??
Coach of 10 year old seeking an answer to question.
Runner on 1st
Is RH pitcher allowed to lift front leg up (straight-not toward home) and spin and throw to 2nd - as if he is trying to pick...
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