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Forum: Baseball Fri Jul 10, 2015, 03:06pm

Replies: 15 A "Balk" terminology question Views: 3,791 Posted By walkerbard It was a discussion/argument on a sports board... It was a discussion/argument on a sports board related to a video posted of this pitch by Johnny Cueto. (video is halfway down the page) Johnny Cueto stops, whoas, wiggles with it before throwing...

Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 09, 2015, 02:29pm

Replies: 15 A "Balk" terminology question Views: 3,791 Posted By walkerbard And an illegal pitch is called an illegal pitch,... And an illegal pitch is called an illegal pitch, not a balk......unless there are runners on base....right? It's my contention that the term "balk" can/is ONLY be applied when runners are on base.

Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 09, 2015, 10:10am

Replies: 15 A "Balk" terminology question Views: 3,791 Posted By walkerbard A "Balk" terminology question Wow....can't believe I haven't visited here since 2002...Anyway, here's my question. On a sports forum, someone posted a clip of a pitch Reds' pitcher Johnny Cueto threw the other night. It was a...

Forum: Softball Tue Aug 20, 2002, 09:46am

Replies: 2 Another slow pitch question Views: 1,529 Posted By walkerbard A few years ago I had an illegal pitch called ... A few years ago I had an illegal pitch called againsed me in a slow pitch softball playoff game that, if I interpret the rules correctly, shouldn't have been called. Upon reading the rules on...

Forum: Softball Mon Jul 15, 2002, 10:37am

Replies: 7 running bases in reverse order Views: 1,842 Posted By walkerbard I have question RE: this scenario but this time... I have question RE: this scenario but this time it is the BATTER/RUNNER between HOME and 1st. Batter hits slow grounder up 1st base line that is fielded by the pitcher who intends to tag...

Forum: Softball Wed Jun 05, 2002, 09:12pm

Replies: 27 Just Venting.... Views: 2,929 Posted By walkerbard Thanks for your reply/comments Scott. The $40 a... Thanks for your reply/comments Scott. The $40 a game fee is for modified fast leagues in my area. Some are less but most (for ASA) are in the $30-40 range. As you pointed out, fee or no fee...

Forum: Softball Wed Jun 05, 2002, 02:17pm

Replies: 27 Just Venting.... Views: 2,929 Posted By walkerbard Thanks for your reply M.R. Interesting. You... Thanks for your reply M.R. Interesting. You mean there are no tests to pass to be qualified for ASA rules to become and umpire? Just a registration fee? WOW! I guess that accounts for why I've...

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 04, 2002, 04:32pm

Replies: 27 Just Venting.... Views: 2,929 Posted By walkerbard Forgive me for sticking my nose into this... Forgive me for sticking my nose into this "discussion" especially my being a player here in an officials forum. As a player, I NEVER complain about judgment calls, ONLY rules. I may show some...

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 04, 2002, 01:51pm

Replies: 2 Saw overthrow award Views: 1,142 Posted By walkerbard I'd have to say that this (overthrow) rule is... I'd have to say that this (overthrow) rule is the most misunderstood or misconstrued "ordinary" rule in the book. Over the 20 or so years that I've been playing organized softball, it has been...

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 04, 2002, 09:44am

Replies: 2 Catcher as goalie Views: 1,020 Posted By walkerbard Being that I am a roller hockey goalie, I have... Being that I am a roller hockey goalie, I have a tendency to do the same thing when I catch in softball. Saves the ump many "black & blues." Problem is I ALSO tend to do it while playing 1st or...

Forum: Softball Fri May 31, 2002, 03:35pm

Replies: 7 Runner hit with batted ball while ON a base. Views: 4,641 Posted By walkerbard Thanks Greymule! Thanks Greymule!

Forum: Softball Fri May 31, 2002, 03:32pm

Replies: 7 Runner hit with batted ball while ON a base. Views: 4,641 Posted By walkerbard Thanks for your reply. I'd suppose that it ... Thanks for your reply. I'd suppose that it could fall under that scoring rule as it is the closest thing thus far that I've seen come close to addressing the situation. However, it still seems a...

Forum: Softball Fri May 31, 2002, 12:51pm

Replies: 7 Runner hit with batted ball while ON a base. Views: 4,641 Posted By walkerbard Hi. I'm new to the forum. Need a ruling on this ... Hi. I'm new to the forum. Need a ruling on this situation that occured during a game. Situation: infield back, runner on first gets hit with a batted ball while ON the bag. Umpire calls dead...

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