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Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 22, 2014, 09:00pm

Replies: 7 Earthquake Views: 1,522 Posted By kylejt No power? No instant replay. No game. Oh,... No power? No instant replay. No game. Oh, and not to mention to TV and radio, which pay the bills.

Forum: Baseball Wed Aug 20, 2014, 12:37am

Replies: 15 Interesting play in SD-STL Views: 3,058 Posted By kylejt Bob to catcher: Did you tag him? Catcher: Ah,... Bob to catcher: Did you tag him? Catcher: Ah, sure. Bob: He's out, over there somewhere. HE ASKED THE CATCHER IF HE TAGGED HIM!!!!! Are you kidding me? I'm firing a Junior umpire if he does...

Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 17, 2014, 10:45am

Replies: 15 Interesting play in SD-STL Views: 3,058 Posted By kylejt Lesson to be learned: Sell your call, and don't... Lesson to be learned: Sell your call, and don't look like you don't know what just happened. It's okay to miss close calls, we all do. But if Balkin' Bob had pointed at the tag, and called him out...

Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 12, 2014, 09:35pm

Replies: 10 Pants Views: 1,894 Posted By kylejt I have a bunch of the polywool pants. Some date... I have a bunch of the polywool pants. Some date back at least a dozen years. Some I dry clean only, others get the "hand wash" cycle in the machine. The older ones are just a fraction more...

Forum: Baseball Sat Mar 15, 2014, 04:27pm

Replies: 21 This Just Seemed Odd...from rule aficionado/lurker Views: 2,447 Posted By kylejt LL minors is the learning division. Learning for... LL minors is the learning division. Learning for coaches, managers, players, umpires, scorekeepers, Division Reps, and parents. Everyone is getting smarter, I like to say (as opposed to most everyone...

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 23, 2014, 02:43pm

Replies: 127 Video Request - Syracuse vs Duke (Video) Views: 16,118 Posted By kylejt Yeah, if they request time, don't run at me, and... Yeah, if they request time, don't run at me, and keep it civil. I just don't like the idea of someone yelling at me, be it on the diamond, hardcourt, or Costco, and not doing something about it.

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 23, 2014, 02:29pm

Replies: 127 Video Request - Syracuse vs Duke (Video) Views: 16,118 Posted By kylejt Why is that allowed in basketball, and we eject... Why is that allowed in basketball, and we eject all day for that in baseball?

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 23, 2014, 01:51pm

Replies: 127 Video Request - Syracuse vs Duke (Video) Views: 16,118 Posted By kylejt Hats off to the basketball ref for tossing the... Hats off to the basketball ref for tossing the coach. All baseball umpires are proud of you, for doing what we do all season long. Let that be a lesson for the rest of you hoopsters. Don't allow...

Forum: Basketball Sun Feb 16, 2014, 10:13pm

Replies: 18 A question from a baseball umpire Views: 2,053 Posted By kylejt A question from a baseball umpire Why do basketball officials allow themselves to be hollered at by coaches? In a baseball game, most basketball coaches wouldn't last five minutes without an EJ. But in basketball they go off right in...

Forum: Baseball Tue Feb 04, 2014, 12:52am

Replies: 14 Does officiating make you watch less sports? Views: 2,056 Posted By kylejt See, I'm the opposite. I find it quite easy to... See, I'm the opposite. I find it quite easy to smash basketball and football officials. They take so much grief from coaches, that us baseball umpires would eject for in a heartbeat, I've lost all...

Forum: Baseball Tue Dec 31, 2013, 11:24am

Replies: 62 BOT question Views: 5,919 Posted By kylejt I understand that viewpoint, for most levels of... I understand that viewpoint, for most levels of ball. But if it's lower level, instructional type ball, and the manager asks who should be the proper batter, after a BOOT out, I'll tell him.

Forum: Baseball Mon Dec 30, 2013, 04:21pm

Replies: 62 BOT question Views: 5,919 Posted By kylejt Absolutely. And, if asked, you can tell then who... Absolutely. And, if asked, you can tell then who should be up next. That's if he asks. I've had situations where they are just mad, gripe about the rules ("can't the kids just play ball"), the...

Forum: Baseball Sat Dec 21, 2013, 05:28pm

Replies: 15 MLB Pitchers to Wear Protective Headgear in 2014 Views: 2,573 Posted By kylejt Easy now, everyone. No need to get excited. ... Easy now, everyone. No need to get excited. All sports have evolved over the years, and this may, or may not stick. I'm sure there were plenty of football players that thought rigid, non-leather...

Forum: Baseball Sat Dec 21, 2013, 10:36am

Replies: 15 MLB Pitchers to Wear Protective Headgear in 2014 Views: 2,573 Posted By kylejt It'll be interesting to see how LL reacts to... It'll be interesting to see how LL reacts to something like this. Although, their knee-jerk time usually lags by about 10 years. Plus, they never did mandate helmets for adult base coaches, which was...

Forum: Baseball Sun Oct 27, 2013, 11:31am

Replies: 113 WS obstruction Views: 10,140 Posted By kylejt He's got to make an attempt toward home, to get... He's got to make an attempt toward home, to get consideration for an award. So, if an umpire decides there was any possibility that the runner could have scored without the OBS, they'll make that...

Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 25, 2013, 05:28pm

Replies: 37 LLWS - Championship Views: 4,082 Posted By kylejt I'm not sure what game you fellas are watching.... I'm not sure what game you fellas are watching. He wasn't consistent on balls and strikes the whole game. The announcers were on him the whole game, and West coach belittled him on the field. It...

Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 18, 2013, 10:56am

Replies: 107 Little League World Series Umps Views: 13,691 Posted By kylejt Nowadays, Williamsport could require video of... Nowadays, Williamsport could require video of every umpire that was being considered by all the Regionals for TV games. That way they could screen them for mechanics, game management, and if they can...

Forum: Baseball Mon Aug 12, 2013, 08:09am

Replies: 107 Little League World Series Umps Views: 13,691 Posted By kylejt Why is doing HS/Fed ball some sort of benchmark?... Why is doing HS/Fed ball some sort of benchmark? I'm watching more HS ball, as my son is now a Varsity coach, and at least around here, the quality is hit and miss. Most guys that I know that get...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 24, 2013, 10:28pm

Replies: 12 Bad spot? Views: 1,570 Posted By kylejt Bad spot? Why is Bob starting there in the first place? MLB.com Gameday | padres.com: Gameday (http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2013_07_24_sdnmlb_milmlb_1&mode=video&c_id=sd)

Forum: Baseball Fri Jul 19, 2013, 11:42pm

Replies: 13 Brian Runge Fired!!! Views: 2,762 Posted By kylejt Hmmmm. Sometimes his gear shows up at my local... Hmmmm. Sometimes his gear shows up at my local Goodwiil (he lives nearby). Better keep checking.

Forum: Baseball Fri Jul 12, 2013, 10:27pm

Replies: 23 F3 foot in foul territory Views: 3,820 Posted By kylejt What possible advantage is F3 getting by having a... What possible advantage is F3 getting by having a foot in foul territory? (None, of course). So, don't worry about it. If a coach wishes to make an issue of it, feel free to start inspecting...

Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 27, 2013, 07:49pm

Replies: 13 Batting Order? Views: 1,605 Posted By kylejt It depends on the situation, the rules you're... It depends on the situation, the rules you're playing under? What happened?

Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 07, 2013, 05:09pm

Replies: 27 Odd Gum Ritual? Views: 3,072 Posted By kylejt The MLB umpires I've run across over the years... The MLB umpires I've run across over the years have never struck me as being that bright, or charming. Quite the opposite, I'm afraid. So doing something like this doesn't shock me. It's one...

Forum: Baseball Sat May 25, 2013, 12:06pm

Replies: 8 Batter throws bat Views: 1,743 Posted By kylejt Warn, then eject is the dopey guidance. Like... Warn, then eject is the dopey guidance. Like Manny has been advocating for many moons, we need to be able to bench the kid for the game, but not the next one (ejection). I've given the manager a...

Forum: Baseball Sat May 11, 2013, 10:53am

Replies: 1 Well, Views: 1,001 Posted By kylejt That's a deep subject That's a deep subject

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