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Forum: Baseball Mon Jul 07, 2008, 08:26am

Replies: 22 Urgent!!! Views: 3,473 Posted By Julio Caliente Actually it is a rule that if a batter... Actually it is a rule that if a batter intentinally removes one of the lines of the batters box it is an automatic stike.......... in fast pitch softball. NFHS 7-2-1(i) A strike is called to...

Forum: Softball Fri Feb 01, 2008, 07:34am

Replies: 35 ASA Uniform Questions Views: 3,757 Posted By Julio Caliente I can wear an 8 stitch at the plate but I do not... I can wear an 8 stitch at the plate but I do not like how it looks, so I go with a 6 stitch instead. I wear a "low profile" mask and the 8 stitch has a tendency to stick out in front. I am able to...

Forum: Softball Wed Jan 30, 2008, 08:25am

Replies: 6 NFHS Testing Views: 1,436 Posted By Julio Caliente That was a dumb question. I left the test shaking... That was a dumb question. I left the test shaking my head on that one wondering who in hell thought of that question.

Forum: Softball Thu Jan 10, 2008, 11:26am

Replies: 15 Penalty for 10 second rule change Views: 2,196 Posted By Julio Caliente Hey if we never made mistakes this world would be... Hey if we never made mistakes this world would be a boring place wouldn't it?

Forum: Softball Wed Jan 09, 2008, 07:41am

Replies: 15 Penalty for 10 second rule change Views: 2,196 Posted By Julio Caliente Are you sure Celtic? I would think if the batter... Are you sure Celtic? I would think if the batter violated the 10 sec rule it would a strike against them.

Forum: Baseball Wed Dec 19, 2007, 02:44pm

Replies: 6 Umpires Clinic Views: 1,774 Posted By Julio Caliente I want to go.... no that is wrong, I NEED to go... I want to go.... no that is wrong, I NEED to go but I am concerned about driving from Southern IN up there, driving back, and then taking the certification test on Monday. Anybody from IN want to...

Forum: Softball Mon Sep 24, 2007, 12:06pm

Replies: 9 Couple of questions (ASA FP) Views: 1,579 Posted By Julio Caliente I had it, but was looking in the wrong spot I... I had it, but was looking in the wrong spot I have both the 2007 Rule CD and the ASA Mechanics ver 5-7. It just wasn't where I thought it was. The mechanics CD has a cool little interaction for 2 man...

Forum: Softball Mon Sep 24, 2007, 11:58am

Replies: 9 Couple of questions (ASA FP) Views: 1,579 Posted By Julio Caliente Found it!!!!!!!! Thanks!!!!!!!!! Looks... Found it!!!!!!!! Thanks!!!!!!!!! Looks like I have some reading to do......all 1 page of it.

Forum: Softball Mon Sep 24, 2007, 11:44am

Replies: 9 Couple of questions (ASA FP) Views: 1,579 Posted By Julio Caliente Thanks for the tips. I actually get beat up more... Thanks for the tips. I actually get beat up more doing the younger girls than the older girls. usually if a pitcher is good enough to bring some heat the catcher can usually catch it. More than once...

Forum: Softball Mon Sep 24, 2007, 11:33am

Replies: 9 Couple of questions (ASA FP) Views: 1,579 Posted By Julio Caliente I don't have a manual for 1 umpire mechanics. I... I don't have a manual for 1 umpire mechanics. I have the CD that has two man and three man on there. In this situation though, I chose to actually head up the third base line/into the infield so I...

Forum: Softball Mon Sep 24, 2007, 09:58am

Replies: 9 Couple of questions (ASA FP) Views: 1,579 Posted By Julio Caliente Couple of questions (ASA FP) I work at fall league on the weekends. Saturday is 10U and 13U, and then Sunday is High School age. Well, on Saturday we were short 2 umps because there were some rain outs that were added to the...

Forum: Softball Wed Sep 12, 2007, 11:33am

Replies: 61 Shirt quality versus pricing? Views: 5,638 Posted By Julio Caliente non of my softball shirts have the pocket. Some... non of my softball shirts have the pocket. Some of my baseball ones do, and I do use it occasionally. I may drop my indicator into in between innings depending on what I am doing (getting balls,...

Forum: Baseball Tue Sep 11, 2007, 07:30am

Replies: 4 Ball hits batter on a bunt attempt Views: 2,117 Posted By Julio Caliente If he offered at the ball, and in my opinion... If he offered at the ball, and in my opinion offering doesn't mean NOT pulling the bat back. He must make an attempt to bunt to ball, aka moves the bat towards the ball. Then it is a dead ball strike.

Forum: Baseball Mon Sep 10, 2007, 10:17am

Replies: 14 I worked with Smitty! Views: 2,876 Posted By Julio Caliente About brushing off the rubber/bases..... ASA... About brushing off the rubber/bases..... ASA intructs its umpires to brush off the pitching plate and bases in between innings if they are dirty. First time I saw that was at an ASA national...

Forum: Softball Fri Sep 07, 2007, 11:34am

Replies: 3 ASA Fast pitch mechanic - dropped 3rd strike Views: 2,091 Posted By Julio Caliente Right now I use the tried and true ASA mechanic... Right now I use the tried and true ASA mechanic for calling strikes. On a called third strike I verbalize the same way, but do a "punch out" motion. Hopefully a team does know this and if...

Forum: Softball Fri Sep 07, 2007, 09:49am

Replies: 3 ASA Fast pitch mechanic - dropped 3rd strike Views: 2,091 Posted By Julio Caliente ASA Fast pitch mechanic - dropped 3rd strike All of the nuances that softball has that I am trying to learn. There has got to be a different mechanic for dropped third strikes (be it verbal, signal, or both). What is the mechanic for PU for the...

Forum: Softball Fri Sep 07, 2007, 09:42am

Replies: 39 Worked at the PFX tour this weekend - Part I: The Ugly Views: 3,324 Posted By Julio Caliente Thanks for the help. I think what you said above... Thanks for the help. I think what you said above is a stupid rule and is why I do not agree with the "no call" concept. They are basically the same thing. If you make no call at all it is like...

Forum: Softball Fri Sep 07, 2007, 09:29am

Replies: 10 Irishmafia and 6000 Views: 1,539 Posted By Julio Caliente Why not when your umpiring? Others seem to make... Why not when your umpiring? Others seem to make great calls when they are hammered, why not the umpire? I think I am going to try that my next tournament. ******** kidding*************

Forum: Softball Fri Sep 07, 2007, 07:33am

Replies: 10 Irishmafia and 6000 Views: 1,539 Posted By Julio Caliente somebody say beer leagues? I am in for that...... somebody say beer leagues? I am in for that......

Forum: Softball Fri Sep 07, 2007, 07:31am

Replies: 39 Worked at the PFX tour this weekend - Part I: The Ugly Views: 3,324 Posted By Julio Caliente Damn, made me go pull out my little book and look... Damn, made me go pull out my little book and look it up. I was wrong on the play at home. I am apologize to all.

Forum: Softball Fri Sep 07, 2007, 07:23am

Replies: 39 Worked at the PFX tour this weekend - Part I: The Ugly Views: 3,324 Posted By Julio Caliente I think you misunderstood what I was saying in... I think you misunderstood what I was saying in this post. Maybe I should have been more clear. What I was trying to say was that they had attained the base (which is why during this whole discussion...

Forum: Softball Thu Sep 06, 2007, 09:53pm

Replies: 39 Worked at the PFX tour this weekend - Part I: The Ugly Views: 3,324 Posted By Julio Caliente It really inst different mechanically excpet not... It really inst different mechanically excpet not as enthusiastic. I think it is called "weak" because they aren't safe until they touch the base. I was taught in baseball to signal safe. They...

Forum: Softball Thu Sep 06, 2007, 02:39pm

Replies: 5 sometimes it's hard not to laugh Views: 1,368 Posted By Julio Caliente My woman is from the country, and I am from the... My woman is from the country, and I am from the city. She knows how to shoot very, very well. She told me if she ever caught me cheating she would shoot me. Not to kill me though, but to maim me...

Forum: Softball Thu Sep 06, 2007, 02:36pm

Replies: 14 Worked at the PFX tour this weekend - Part II: The Good Views: 1,640 Posted By Julio Caliente hypocritical, I don't think so. The exhibition... hypocritical, I don't think so. The exhibition game was just that, an exhibition game. The umpires (all Division I umpires) were dressed sharp, had great mechanics, and made great calls. They were...

Forum: Softball Thu Sep 06, 2007, 02:27pm

Replies: 39 Worked at the PFX tour this weekend - Part I: The Ugly Views: 3,324 Posted By Julio Caliente I use a "weak" safe call when something like this... I use a "weak" safe call when something like this happens. Basically, I do not verbalize safe and its kind of a half-hearted motion. In my opinion she had "attained" the plate. Her entire body (legs,...

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