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Forum: Baseball Wed Apr 15, 2009, 05:32pm

Replies: 30 Movement Policy? Views: 4,363 Posted By Rags 11 Thanks to all...... Fellas, Thanks for the informative responses. Each question, with the exception of the downward movement, is current policy in my neck of the woods. Our rookies only see JH ball for at least...

Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 13, 2009, 06:36am

Replies: 30 Movement Policy? Views: 4,363 Posted By Rags 11 Movement Policy? What is the movement policy for your HS associations? How many years & games at JV will get you to varsity? Is movement based on a coach's ratings? Once you are a varsity umpire, is there any...

Forum: General / Off-Topic Sun Jan 11, 2009, 08:06am

Replies: 5 Officiating Books or Books by Officials Views: 2,435 Posted By Rags 11 The Best Seat in Baseball, But You Have to Stand ... The Best Seat in Baseball, But You Have to Stand by Lee Gutkind chronicles a year (1974 I believe) with a National League crew. Please Don't Kill the Umpire by John Massaro. An entertaining...

Forum: Baseball Thu Sep 11, 2008, 05:37am

Replies: 68 before we start (an equal opportunity post...) Views: 8,135 Posted By Rags 11 Crew Chief???? Maybe I'm reading into the beginning of the post, but to me, you're the crew chief. When you're partner called you over, and told you HE said one coach could stay outside, that needs to be...

Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 31, 2008, 11:31pm

Replies: 38 Does the run count? Views: 4,319 Posted By Rags 11 But................ If the protest is filed before R3 scores, does the run count?;) AR

Forum: Baseball Tue Aug 12, 2008, 05:21am

Replies: 51 LLWS PU knocked over Views: 6,983 Posted By Rags 11 For us, size DOESN'T matter.............. Fellas: Having worked with, and been trained by umpires of all shapes & sizes, I don't see size being an issue here. While I'm at one end of the spectrum (5'07/155), I'm also pushing 40........

Forum: Baseball Tue Jul 22, 2008, 05:52am

Replies: 16 Question for Plate guys Views: 2,894 Posted By Rags 11 Slot defined??? bobbybanaduck open question, not just for the OP...is your definition of the slot the same as the umpire school definition of the slot? BBD: Slot: The area between the batter and the...

Forum: Baseball Sun Mar 30, 2008, 09:13am

Replies: 134 Rules Myths Part 1 Views: 11,301 Posted By Rags 11 Despite the logic, and findings of research.... Some think this horse isn't dead yet:eek: AR

Forum: Baseball Fri Mar 21, 2008, 08:10pm

Replies: 20 Coming soon from the NFHS Views: 2,861 Posted By Rags 11 Tim... Outstanding! Nice job. AR

Forum: Baseball Sat Mar 08, 2008, 05:11pm

Replies: 9 Ump Throws Partner Under Bus Views: 1,840 Posted By Rags 11 As a coach who officiates... you've been on both sides of the lines. There's no excuse, or explanation for that type of display. I'd say report the conduct to the assignor, and let the chips fall where they may. AR

Forum: Baseball Mon Mar 03, 2008, 10:47pm

Replies: 12 NB Plate Shoe Care Views: 2,041 Posted By Rags 11 Quick & easy.... Pledge is the way to go, though I like to polish the shoes when I have the time. Black polish should cure the blue scuff.

Forum: Baseball Sat Feb 16, 2008, 11:10am

Replies: 63 It was just a matter of time I suppose: Views: 6,553 Posted By Rags 11 My Two Cents... I'd wear a short sleeve windbreaker as soon as I'd wear a short sleeve dress shirt...:eek: Ump-Attire ball bags do the job, I've never had negative feedback from a partner (Big Dog or Rook), and...

Forum: Baseball Thu Jan 31, 2008, 04:34pm

Replies: 29 Background Checks Views: 3,755 Posted By Rags 11 Garth B & mbyron have hit the nail on the head. ... Garth B & mbyron have hit the nail on the head. Based on being invloved in law enforcement for the last eighteen years, and officiating for the last seven (though this is my first post!:D ),...

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