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Forum: Baseball Thu Feb 19, 2004, 03:41pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,225
Posted By soonerfan
look at it this way....if the catcher blocks a...

look at it this way....if the catcher blocks a ball in the dirt and it bounces and touches the batter on the rebound, is it a HBP? no.

same goes for the backstop. so, no, it is not hitting the...
Forum: Baseball Wed Feb 18, 2004, 10:14am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,551
Posted By soonerfan
sounds as if those guys are fairly new to the...

sounds as if those guys are fairly new to the etiquitte of baseball. you could explain to them that it is for the safety of thier own players. put it to them, "what if one of thier players is going...
Forum: Baseball Wed Feb 18, 2004, 10:08am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,345
Posted By soonerfan
cbfoulds: then i guess i am on the wagon...

cbfoulds:

then i guess i am on the wagon with some of the others here...seems pretty odd that the rules have that "loophole" in them. i still contest that what i posted would be what i would have...
Forum: Baseball Tue Feb 17, 2004, 03:39pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,345
Posted By soonerfan
....let me also address SOUTHUMP's ruling logic. ...

....let me also address SOUTHUMP's ruling logic. the passing of a preceeding runner ruling is a call made once the ball is no longer live. so, which happens first? the tagging of R2 for the force...
Forum: Baseball Tue Feb 17, 2004, 03:34pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,345
Posted By soonerfan
Lightbulb run does not count....here's my intepretation and...

run does not count....here's my intepretation and how arrived there.......

since the bases were loaded and the hit ball FORCED the runners to go to the next base...a timing play cannot occurr...
Forum: Baseball Sun Feb 01, 2004, 01:04pm
Replies: 32
Views: 6,346
Posted By soonerfan
Talking i have a regular Douglas protector that i bought...

i have a regular Douglas protector that i bought 4 years ago, and i will say it is 10X the protector my wilson west vest was. reason is, i'm about 5'8" and 170 and the wilson WV was too bulky. i...
Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 07, 2003, 12:19pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,401
Posted By soonerfan
if the ball is kept live and time is not called,...

if the ball is kept live and time is not called, that tactic is a balk.

the pitcher cannot be in the mound without the ball and feint that he/she has posession of it. quit watching those Walt...
Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 03, 2003, 02:34pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,358
Posted By soonerfan
"You wanted him to be safe. You are determined to...

"You wanted him to be safe. You are determined to help the other team."


to the moon, skip. "you're done." too much of a personal attack to me, later on.
Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 03, 2003, 02:24pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,234
Posted By soonerfan
Im sorry, i'd have to disagree... I think...

Im sorry, i'd have to disagree...

I think the CUP is the MOST important item, vulnerable or not...the catcher doesnt catch everything

okay, most important next to it is the chest protector...i...
Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 02, 2003, 08:48am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,234
Posted By soonerfan
for baseball, it may depend on the level of play...

for baseball, it may depend on the level of play you plan on doing. either way, you want to be over-preotected rather than under-protected.

mask - wilson (west vest) this mask is great because of...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 30, 2003, 01:36pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,256
Posted By soonerfan
to the best of my knowledge, you won't find...

to the best of my knowledge, you won't find anymore Logo Athletic pants since they lost the MLB contract.

i have never desired to have the champion pants for personal prefrence, but i bet they are...
Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 24, 2003, 11:54pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,693
Posted By soonerfan
#1. runner is out. that is a crude way to get...

#1. runner is out. that is a crude way to get it, but in a rundown the fielder, ideally, would like to have an angle to throw from. Had the ball hit the runner in less painful place he may have had...
Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 24, 2003, 12:47pm
Replies: 4
Views: 3,526
Posted By soonerfan
damion, the correct formula for figuring...

damion,

the correct formula for figuring OB% is:

hits+walks divided by At Bats+walks+sac flies.
*there are other variables, like hit by pitch, but that has no bearing in softball unless it it...
Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 24, 2003, 08:45am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,565
Posted By soonerfan
My thread, I guess I failed to mention, is...

My thread, I guess I failed to mention, is entirely based upon the major leagues. Those million dollar legs I referred to are million dollar legs.
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 23, 2003, 10:09pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,565
Posted By soonerfan
a friendly rules discussion that i have had...

a friendly rules discussion that i have had recently with a friend, who is not an umpire, regarding the pivot of a double play in major league baseball. i see things as an umpire and he has a by the...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 23, 2003, 08:35pm
Replies: 48
Views: 4,270
Posted By soonerfan
dude, you just said that a "tie" does not exist...

dude, you just said that a "tie" does not exist in the rules. which is it?

i'm only kidding, i undestand what you're saying and it is accurate and is a good way of putting it.
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 23, 2003, 08:32pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,105
Posted By soonerfan
i don't agree with those that say the youngster...

i don't agree with those that say the youngster needs a stiff "reprimand" from the league. bottom line being...he's a kid. not many 16 yo have developed a great deal socially and may not have kown...
Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 17, 2003, 03:03pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,506
Posted By soonerfan
jim, His High Holiness mentioned "moving up"...

jim,

His High Holiness mentioned "moving up" so i did. anyhow, what you witnessed goes on in a lot of places from little league and on up.

i have been a lot of places and heard a lot of...
Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 17, 2003, 02:41pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,602
Posted By soonerfan
the defensive player must belaying on the ground,...

the defensive player must belaying on the ground, as if they have dove for a ball, for that play to be legal.
Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 17, 2003, 01:00pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,506
Posted By soonerfan
Jim, i can ride the fence on that last...

Jim,

i can ride the fence on that last thread from His High Holiness.

i'll agree that your situation is a bit unethical. however, i'll also throw in that an umpire that is that concerned...
Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 17, 2003, 12:52pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,699
Posted By soonerfan
disengage meaning that the pitcher must remove...

disengage meaning that the pitcher must remove his right foot from contact with the pitcher's rubber in order to become that fielder and not a pitcher, by rule.
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 16, 2003, 12:27pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,393
Posted By soonerfan
in my opinion... you had better call a balk,...

in my opinion...

you had better call a balk, or be ready to convince a coach, player, parent, tournament director that you had the "best intentions" when you didn't follow the rules. my point...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 16, 2003, 12:18pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,474
Posted By soonerfan
hey, man. the proximate cause of the lights...

hey, man. the proximate cause of the lights going out was the weather. had the weather not been inclimate, the lights probably would have been fine.

if the weather was clear and no concerns...
Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 12, 2003, 03:00pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,237
Posted By soonerfan
that last one jarred my memory of one a peer of...

that last one jarred my memory of one a peer of mine had.

runners on base, less than 2 outs.

CF runs to catch a fly ball in the gap. he is on a dead sprint and makes the catch just before...
Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 12, 2003, 10:26am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,632
Posted By soonerfan
This happened in a Men's League game I was...

This happened in a Men's League game I was playing in the other day, something for you all to discuss.

Long fly ball hit to the gap in LC. CF is on a dead sprint towards the fence (chain-link). ...
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