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Forum: Softball Mon Sep 06, 2021, 08:34am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,325
Posted By shipwreck
Retired runner interference?

I had a NFHS varsity game the other day. Runner on first and defense tries to turn a double play. The runner going from first to second is plunked by the ball when she is only halfway to second base....
Forum: Softball Mon Jan 20, 2020, 07:21pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,216
Posted By shipwreck
Knee is on the ground outside of batter's box....

Knee is on the ground outside of batter's box. Dave
Forum: Softball Mon Jan 20, 2020, 06:23pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,216
Posted By shipwreck
Knee out of box

NCAA rules. If a batter makes contact with the ball while their knee is outside the batter's box, on the ground, is the batter out? The rule says a foot, but I wasn't exactly sure. Rule reference...
Forum: Softball Thu Mar 28, 2019, 11:37am
Replies: 3
Views: 891
Posted By shipwreck
Takes a lot of BALLS to play this game. LOL ...

Takes a lot of BALLS to play this game. LOL

Dave
Forum: Softball Thu Mar 28, 2019, 11:34am
Replies: 11
Views: 938
Posted By shipwreck
If PU called strike, they should never request...

If PU called strike, they should never request help.

Dave
Forum: Softball Mon Aug 13, 2018, 05:48pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,769
Posted By shipwreck
NFHS equipment check

Here in Nebraska we are just getting ready for the high school softball season (NFHS.) How did everybody's first-year go where we do not have to check the equipment before games? Was there very much...
Forum: Softball Mon Jun 05, 2017, 11:15am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,008
Posted By shipwreck
Not supposed to bring attention while umpiring....

Not supposed to bring attention while umpiring. Cannot stand this.

Dave
Forum: Softball Sun May 28, 2017, 05:32am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,477
Posted By shipwreck
Thank you, Steve and Mafia

Thank you, Steve and Mafia
Forum: Softball Sat May 27, 2017, 03:26pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,477
Posted By shipwreck
Super wide plate stance

Can someone please give me the reasoning behind using a super wide plate stance? I have been umpiring for many a year, and have never felt the need to use such a stance. I can easily get low enough...
Forum: Softball Sun Apr 23, 2017, 08:14pm
Replies: 4
Views: 899
Posted By shipwreck
I also have had the Pro 9 for about 10 years....

I also have had the Pro 9 for about 10 years. Love it.
Forum: Softball Fri Apr 07, 2017, 06:51am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,051
Posted By shipwreck
The rule says prevents fielder from making a...

The rule says prevents fielder from making a "play" Isn't fielding the ball, making a play? The rule doesn't say prevents fielder from getting an "out"
Dave
Forum: Softball Fri Apr 07, 2017, 06:47am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,730
Posted By shipwreck
If a tourney says no new inning can start after...

If a tourney says no new inning can start after 80 minutes, THAT is a 80 minute time limit, not 90. No reason at all to state both.
Dave
Forum: Softball Fri Mar 03, 2017, 03:54pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,154
Posted By shipwreck
Our test closes Sept.1.:D

Our test closes Sept.1.:D
Forum: Softball Sun Aug 28, 2016, 12:08pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,654
Posted By shipwreck
NCAA says if on dropped 3rd strike, if batter is...

NCAA says if on dropped 3rd strike, if batter is legally advancing, they also get first only.
Forum: Softball Sat Aug 27, 2016, 09:00pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,654
Posted By shipwreck
NCAA says "time of pitch"

NCAA says "time of pitch"
Forum: Softball Sat Aug 27, 2016, 08:54pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,654
Posted By shipwreck
Never ever saw this before and I have been...

Never ever saw this before and I have been umpiring over 35 years. Don't know what caused it to bounce so high. NFHS rule says "The batter is awarded first base only on the fourth ball." I believe...
Forum: Softball Sat Aug 27, 2016, 07:00pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,654
Posted By shipwreck
Pitched ball bounces over backstop.

NFHS game today that I biffed a call on. Ball 4 came in and bounced over the backstop. I called dead ball and awarded batter second base. I knew it was a one base award from time it went out, but I...
Forum: Baseball Mon Aug 01, 2016, 04:27am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,623
Posted By shipwreck
Regardless of the position of his feet, THAT is a...

Regardless of the position of his feet, THAT is a foul ball.
Forum: Baseball Sun Jul 31, 2016, 04:45pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,623
Posted By shipwreck
I know THAT. I was just saying if you can't trust...

I know THAT. I was just saying if you can't trust camera angles, look where his feet were and his glove was directly above his feet. Ball was touched in foul territory the way it appeared.
Forum: Baseball Sun Jul 31, 2016, 10:34am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,623
Posted By shipwreck
I am not buying into the camera angle theory. You...

I am not buying into the camera angle theory. You look where his feet are positioned in comparison to the chalk line. The ball clearly was touched in foul territory.
Forum: Baseball Sat Jul 30, 2016, 09:17pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,623
Posted By shipwreck
MLB screw up

Just watching Royals versus Rangers. Ranger player hits a pop up 12" foul where the fielder touches it and then it lands fair. Originally called a foul ball, but after umpires conferred, called it a...
Forum: Softball Thu Mar 10, 2016, 02:01pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,146
Posted By shipwreck
Diamond DFM-iX3-UMP. Weighs only 1 lb. Single bar...

Diamond DFM-iX3-UMP. Weighs only 1 lb. Single bar construction for superior visibility. Love mine. Use it from 10U all the way to college softball. Dave
Forum: Softball Fri Feb 19, 2016, 10:58pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,318
Posted By shipwreck
Yes it says the dominant color of the barrel must...

Yes it says the dominant color of the barrel must be a contrasting color.
Forum: Softball Fri Feb 19, 2016, 08:41pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,318
Posted By shipwreck
Is bat illegal in NCAA?

Easton FP14S1 with a predominant yellow barrel. Is this legal for NCAA? Rule this year says color must be contrasting color to the ball. Yellow and optic yellow are different colors. Are they...
Forum: Softball Sun Feb 14, 2016, 05:15pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,066
Posted By shipwreck
I haven't received my CCA book yet, that would...

I haven't received my CCA book yet, that would address this question.
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