Forum: Baseball
Wed May 23, 2012, 12:47pm
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Apr 28, 2008, 02:51pm
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Apr 24, 2008, 10:25am
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Apr 24, 2008, 10:07am
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Coach,
First of all I have to laugh. You...
Coach,
First of all I have to laugh. You are the first coach I have ever heard use the term "obstruction" when the violation in question is actually "interference." It is an inside joke among...
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Feb 24, 2008, 11:46am
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Replies: 10
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Your answer is in your own description. You...
Your answer is in your own description. You wrote, "He held it . . . then opened his glove and let the ball fall to the mound." That sounds like the pitcher was in complete control of his actions...
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Feb 24, 2008, 11:43am
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,010
Your answer is in your own description. Saying...
Your answer is in your own description. Saying "the ball fell to the ground," describes an unintentional accidental release. It sounds like the fielder was not in complete control of his body, and...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Feb 21, 2008, 09:47am
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,269
It makes sense that you remember thinking that...
It makes sense that you remember thinking that the umpire had not done anything wrong. That umpire might saved you from causing interference. That umpire was lucky. What would you manager have said...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Feb 20, 2008, 03:28pm
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,269
VERY BAD IDEA!
This is coaching! Your job...
VERY BAD IDEA!
This is coaching! Your job is to see what the players do and rule on their actions. We do not TELL them how to play!
I realize you do this with good intentions. The road to...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Feb 20, 2008, 03:01pm
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Replies: 46
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F2 would not be throwing to 3B if R3 was...
F2 would not be throwing to 3B if R3 was advancing to HP. F2 was throwing to 3B because R3 was still advancing to THIRD. Hence, at the time of F2's throw, B1 was under no requirement to vacate the...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Feb 20, 2008, 02:09pm
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,269
Even by this rule interpretation, that I do not...
Even by this rule interpretation, that I do not completely agree with, I would still rule INT if the batter was hit by F2's throw while out of the batter's box. You say that the PU must judge "B1's...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Feb 19, 2008, 09:48am
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Feb 19, 2008, 09:44am
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,269
Batter's Interference comes in two flavors.
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Batter's Interference comes in two flavors.
1) BI where the batter interferes with F2 throwing to a base to retire a runner.
2) BI where the batter fails to vacate the area near HP when a...
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Feb 10, 2008, 08:44am
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Feb 05, 2008, 10:52am
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Jan 22, 2008, 04:11pm
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Jan 18, 2008, 09:24pm
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Jan 18, 2008, 09:31am
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Jan 14, 2008, 09:07pm
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Jan 02, 2008, 04:20pm
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Dec 16, 2007, 11:39am
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Views: 10,592
Weekly commentary by CBS Evening News chief...
Weekly commentary by CBS Evening News chief Washington correspondent and Face the Nation host Bob Schieffer (http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/11/20/ftn/bios/main530179.shtml). <HR width="25%">When...
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Dec 09, 2007, 08:52am
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Dec 05, 2007, 02:18pm
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Replies: 82
Views: 7,835
Wrong
The sooner you realize that this statement is wrong, the faster you will have better games!
The umpire's role is NOT to put up with a lot of abuse.
The umpire's role is to learn how to...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Dec 01, 2007, 02:45pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,066
Sounds like an immediate DB to me.
Too...
Sounds like an immediate DB to me.
Too many umpires get too hung up on trying to decide if they should allow a runner who has been hit by a batted ball to remain alive by thinking too much about...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Dec 01, 2007, 02:28pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,682
Yes. They are called weekend clinics.
The...
Yes. They are called weekend clinics.
The "big-shcools" are designed to train professional umpires. Teaching the umpire candidates to be mentally tough is a critical skill. Most rookie...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Nov 30, 2007, 12:52pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,682
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