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Forum: Baseball Fri Dec 06, 2002, 11:20am

Replies: 3 Plate pants Views: 1,979 Posted By brandda As of last week, +POS and Honigs were both... As of last week, +POS and Honigs were both completely out of pants and not expected to get any more until January.

Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 01, 2002, 09:43am

Replies: 23 Umpiring - Having Fun Views: 4,691 Posted By brandda You know what Tim, you are right. If these guys... You know what Tim, you are right. If these guys want to make idiots out of themselves, so be it. I think I'll just worry about me and mine.

Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 01, 2002, 01:19am

Replies: 23 Umpiring - Having Fun Views: 4,691 Posted By brandda Jim - I don't care if the pope asked them to do... Jim - I don't care if the pope asked them to do it. It was absurd and made them look like fools. Had I been asked to participate, I would have declined citing a lack of desire to embarrass my...

Forum: Baseball Mon Sep 30, 2002, 12:19pm

Replies: 8 Hit Batsmen Ground Rules Views: 1,772 Posted By brandda Re: With the exception I should have been more specific as I was referring to ground rules for LL small diamond games.

Forum: Baseball Sat Sep 28, 2002, 06:44pm

Replies: 8 Hit Batsmen Ground Rules Views: 1,772 Posted By brandda Does anyone umpire in any leagues that have a... Does anyone umpire in any leagues that have a maximum on hit batsmen? I have heard "three in an inning, five in a game" tossed about as a guideline, but I have never actually seen this as a ground...

Forum: Baseball Sat Sep 28, 2002, 06:42pm

Replies: 23 Umpiring - Having Fun Views: 4,691 Posted By brandda Pete I think we are talking about two... Pete I think we are talking about two different things here from the other thread. I have no problem with umpires enjoying themselves. In fact, I agree that if you are not, you should be doing...

Forum: Baseball Wed Sep 25, 2002, 03:01pm

Replies: 6 Out of the box Views: 1,520 Posted By brandda Swinging strike. Dead ball. Swinging strike. Dead ball.

Forum: Baseball Thu Sep 19, 2002, 09:54pm

Replies: 18 Little League Baseball Question-- Views: 3,970 Posted By brandda There are a couple of different points here. ... There are a couple of different points here. First off, what the coach is doing is in no way illegal so he can't be "made" to stop. On the other hand, it is bad baseball and not terribly...

Forum: Baseball Wed Sep 11, 2002, 11:48am

Replies: 15 Who' over vs. Who's still going Views: 2,849 Posted By brandda Started LL Fall Ball last night down here in... Started LL Fall Ball last night down here in Texas.

Forum: Baseball Fri Sep 06, 2002, 12:13am

Replies: 7 confused Views: 1,836 Posted By brandda We may be thinking of different plays. I saw one... We may be thinking of different plays. I saw one where the ump called it foul citing that it had hit the batter in foul territory even though he was swinging.

Forum: Baseball Thu Sep 05, 2002, 05:12pm

Replies: 7 confused Views: 1,836 Posted By brandda I saw them blow this call at the LLWS also. ... I saw them blow this call at the LLWS also. There seems to be a lot of confusion around this one, but I don't know why.

Forum: Baseball Mon Aug 26, 2002, 07:43am

Replies: 31 LLWS Player Conduct Views: 6,619 Posted By brandda Well, based on the feedback I am getting from my... Well, based on the feedback I am getting from my respected peer group here, it is apparent that my initial suspicion was correct. It turns out that I am an old fuddy duddy and am apparently out of...

Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 23, 2002, 05:14pm

Replies: 31 LLWS Player Conduct Views: 6,619 Posted By brandda I guess the concern that I have here is that this... I guess the concern that I have here is that this is a dangerous precedent. The excuse that kids use for their bad behavior is that they see the professionals displaying poor sportsmanship so why...

Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 23, 2002, 03:52pm

Replies: 31 LLWS Player Conduct Views: 6,619 Posted By brandda Pete - I respect your opinion, but in this case I... Pete - I respect your opinion, but in this case I have to disagree with you. Umpires sit in a position of authority and along with that authority comes the responsibility to set a good example. If...

Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 22, 2002, 01:08pm

Replies: 31 LLWS Player Conduct Views: 6,619 Posted By brandda I saw that too. He embarrassed the whole... I saw that too. He embarrassed the whole profession.

Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 22, 2002, 08:39am

Replies: 31 LLWS Player Conduct Views: 6,619 Posted By brandda Freix - You make a good point and maybe you give... Freix - You make a good point and maybe you give the extra leash here because it is the series and issue the warning, but I have not seen them even doing that. I guess our league is different, but...

Forum: Baseball Wed Aug 21, 2002, 05:02pm

Replies: 31 LLWS Player Conduct Views: 6,619 Posted By brandda I'm curious as to others opinions on this. In a... I'm curious as to others opinions on this. In a couple of threads I have seen references to the umpires' performance in the LLWS, but I have not yet seen anyone talk about the latitude that the...

Forum: Baseball Wed Aug 14, 2002, 04:34pm

Replies: 9 Kids who shave vs. those that don't Views: 2,060 Posted By brandda I am the UIC for our local little league and I... I am the UIC for our local little league and I have to admit that the conclusions drawn so far are true. While there is a baseline level of competency necessary to be selected to tournament games,...

Forum: Baseball Wed Aug 14, 2002, 04:24pm

Replies: 47 Rule Books at the Diamond Views: 7,604 Posted By brandda Hey Garth, I just got my all star mask the... Hey Garth, I just got my all star mask the other day. It's great. Much lighter, much better vision and much better balanced than a typical mask.

Forum: Baseball Sat Aug 10, 2002, 09:24pm

Replies: 3 Baseball strike solution Views: 1,643 Posted By brandda Never happen. Owners like to tell people what... Never happen. Owners like to tell people what they paid for players. It's a way for them to show off how much money and power they have.

Forum: Baseball Sat Aug 10, 2002, 09:22pm

Replies: 47 Rule Books at the Diamond Views: 7,604 Posted By brandda I think it's been said, but take it to the field,... I think it's been said, but take it to the field, not on the field. I like to have it in my bag so that between games I can check on something that came up. It does not do any good to have it on...

Forum: Baseball Mon Aug 05, 2002, 01:15pm

Replies: 10 Infiled Fly, If Fair Views: 1,912 Posted By brandda Actually the fact that he called nothing suggests... Actually the fact that he called nothing suggests that he froze up. Happens sometimes.

Forum: Baseball Mon Aug 05, 2002, 09:19am

Replies: 14 Appropriate Umpire Behavior? Views: 2,298 Posted By brandda Re: Could've been...but... I must be going to the wrong dentist.

Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 04, 2002, 05:02pm

Replies: 6 Another Question about umpire behavior Views: 2,437 Posted By brandda Seems to me like it would give the coach one more... Seems to me like it would give the coach one more bullet for his gun when he came after you. I have always believed that presentation has a lot to do with how you are treated. I personally would...

Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 04, 2002, 05:00pm

Replies: 10 Infiled Fly, If Fair Views: 1,912 Posted By brandda Sounds like a good, albeit painful, learning... Sounds like a good, albeit painful, learning experience.

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