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Forum: Softball Wed Jan 29, 2003, 10:40pm

Replies: 72 Don't like the call Views: 6,203 Posted By Martin T. So the correct ruling is to penalise the team not... So the correct ruling is to penalise the team not at fault? After all, who caused the miss-hit? I see it this way; if the catcher's obstruction had not occured then the ball may not have been hit...

Forum: Softball Mon Jan 06, 2003, 08:09pm

Replies: 9 movable bases Views: 1,426 Posted By Martin T. I find this an interesting reversal of words used... I find this an interesting reversal of words used by ASA when ISF/ASF 8.10n is "The base is considered to have followed the runner". BTW, all of the above (HTBT for 9!) were safe.

Forum: Softball Tue Dec 03, 2002, 12:34am

Replies: 8 More - ASA Rules non-changes - obstruction Views: 1,968 Posted By Martin T. In the few 'proper' base blocking plays I have... In the few 'proper' base blocking plays I have called out, so far this season, I have had a coach querying the call. They are most suprised when I explain the interpretation and advise them, as you...

Forum: Softball Wed Nov 13, 2002, 04:34pm

Replies: 17 Electronic ASA Rulebook. Views: 4,265 Posted By Martin T. Hi Elaine, Thanks for the welcome. I... Hi Elaine, Thanks for the welcome. I have been hanging around here and elswhere for a while, mostly listening; always learning. Been here since June, as well as eTeamz, but over at the...

Forum: Softball Tue Nov 12, 2002, 05:51pm

Replies: 17 Electronic ASA Rulebook. Views: 4,265 Posted By Martin T. Here in Australia we have a product called... Here in Australia we have a product called "Softball Rules!" (since 1998) which is the complete Australian Softball Federation (ASF) Offical Rules of Softball, Points Of Emphasis and over 700 Case...

Forum: Softball Thu Oct 10, 2002, 06:40pm

Replies: 6 New Recruits Views: 1,106 Posted By Martin T. Last season I passed my old chest protector & leg... Last season I passed my old chest protector & leg guards on to a newbie to help him get started. He was grateful for the gear because getting started can be so expensive and is now loving being part...

Forum: Softball Tue Aug 27, 2002, 07:59pm

Replies: 3 Softball out of the Olympics? Views: 1,437 Posted By Martin T. We must stop this! The Olympic group of teams is made up of the first four teams finishing in the ISF World Championships, the host nation and the remaining places from qualifiying regions play-offs. The regional...

Forum: Softball Thu Aug 08, 2002, 08:35pm

Replies: 16 Infield fly rule Views: 5,113 Posted By Martin T. I have met a few coaches who believed that the... I have met a few coaches who believed that the ball was dead when IF called - and argued the point when their runner was tagged out before returning to base.

Forum: Softball Thu Aug 08, 2002, 08:25pm

Replies: 7 Runners passing on bases Views: 1,368 Posted By Martin T. When anyone, other than another runner,... When anyone, other than another runner, physically assists the runner, the runner assisted is out. A runner declared out is no longer a runner & therefore cannot assist.

Forum: Softball Wed Aug 07, 2002, 07:40pm

Replies: 15 Foul Tip Views: 2,306 Posted By Martin T. Why is it so? The key to understanding the foul tip rule is (like so many of the poorly understood rules) why the rule is there in the first place. In fastpitch it is relatively common to have the ball 'tip'...

Forum: Softball Tue Jul 30, 2002, 08:11pm

Replies: 1 umpire Abuse! Views: 1,205 Posted By Martin T. Does anyone have or know of an education program... Does anyone have or know of an education program within their association/area aimed to at reducing the instances of umpire/referee abuse in sport? I would be interested in hearing about...

Forum: Softball Thu Jul 18, 2002, 06:21pm

Replies: 13 stepping out of box Views: 3,268 Posted By Martin T. ..one or both feet are on the line of the batters... ..one or both feet are on the line of the batters box is he out? - No. The lines are considered to be part of the box, so either foot must be on the ground and completely outside of the lines of...

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 18, 2002, 07:01pm

Replies: 3 Pitcher Can Views: 1,635 Posted By Martin T. Larry, Where exactly were the pitcher's... Larry, Where exactly were the pitcher's feet? I ask this because technically, your PU was correct, as of course is Scott - the difference being the use of the terms "on" and "in contact with"....

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