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Forum: Softball Tue Jul 03, 2007, 03:41pm

Replies: 27 I Should have known it wasn't gonna be my night... Views: 1,986 Posted By NC_Blue Well....I come from a "player" background,... Well....I come from a "player" background, myself. What I was referring to earlier was a time limit set on a player to leave the area of play. I've just never heard of it. I run about (on...

Forum: Softball Mon Jul 02, 2007, 03:17pm

Replies: 27 I Should have known it wasn't gonna be my night... Views: 1,986 Posted By NC_Blue There are leagues I won't... There are leagues I won't work.....(ahem....co-ed). I've never seen this anywhere, though. I don't mandate time limits. I tell them (coaches) they need to make progress. Once a player is...

Forum: Softball Fri Jun 08, 2007, 09:49am

Replies: 2 Runner misses base Views: 1,366 Posted By NC_Blue Runner misses base Having a brain fart moment.....can't recall the rule. I ump asa (SP)...but it doesn't likely matter insofar as the ruling. BR hits ball out of park....HR. R1 (who is on 1B) misses home plate...

Forum: Softball Thu May 31, 2007, 08:38am

Replies: 16 Catchers Obstruction Views: 1,858 Posted By NC_Blue If determining "intent" on wheter or not she's... If determining "intent" on wheter or not she's going to swing the bat is a "toughie".....then I don't know what to say. The balls on it's way to the catchers mitt when she's trying to bring it...

Forum: Softball Thu May 31, 2007, 06:32am

Replies: 16 Catchers Obstruction Views: 1,858 Posted By NC_Blue Agree with Mike. You know "IT" when you see... Agree with Mike. You know "IT" when you see "IT".

Forum: Softball Tue May 29, 2007, 08:20pm

Replies: 14 Obstruction/Interference/Nothing Views: 1,107 Posted By NC_Blue OK....Yes. It's a nit. What else was I gonna... OK....Yes. It's a nit. What else was I gonna call?:D

Forum: Softball Tue May 29, 2007, 12:59pm

Replies: 14 Obstruction/Interference/Nothing Views: 1,107 Posted By NC_Blue Guys...I see your points.....I really do...... ... Guys...I see your points.....I really do...... But....above is what I meant by...."unless I have obstruction". I meant....(and I shoud have said)....Unless I "VERBALIZE" OBS. Otherwise.....I'm...

Forum: Softball Tue May 29, 2007, 12:13pm

Replies: 14 Obstruction/Interference/Nothing Views: 1,107 Posted By NC_Blue OK...(geesh:rolleyes: ) So I'm not... OK...(geesh:rolleyes: ) So I'm not VERBALIZING anything......until it's NECESSARY (but you already knew that, ......right?). Explain which part you didn't really understand. Or......if my...

Forum: Softball Tue May 29, 2007, 09:55am

Replies: 14 Obstruction/Interference/Nothing Views: 1,107 Posted By NC_Blue If you're gonna quote me.....quote ALL of me:D ... If you're gonna quote me.....quote ALL of me:D Tongue in cheek. I'LL PROTECT R2 And yes.....my arm's up. I'm not CALLING anything until I have to, though.

Forum: Softball Tue May 29, 2007, 08:10am

Replies: 6 Four Balls and One Strike Views: 1,195 Posted By NC_Blue Heck yeah! It's more fun to laugh at... Heck yeah! It's more fun to laugh at 'em!:rolleyes: Just kidding. "Ball Four".

Forum: Softball Tue May 29, 2007, 07:59am

Replies: 14 Obstruction/Interference/Nothing Views: 1,107 Posted By NC_Blue Since I have NO IDEA of what ruleset you're... Since I have NO IDEA of what ruleset you're playing under.....I'll apply your question to what I do.....Men's ASA slo-pitch. In MY case.....I'm LIKELY to DISREGARD the contact.....unless I have...

Forum: Softball Mon May 21, 2007, 02:21pm

Replies: 23 Do you just "take it"? Views: 1,899 Posted By NC_Blue I played the game at a pretty competitive level... I played the game at a pretty competitive level (ASA Nat. Championship...former collegiate baseball player).....and a lot of the guys I umpire around know me as a former player ALSO. In all...

Forum: Softball Mon May 21, 2007, 01:35pm

Replies: 23 Do you just "take it"? Views: 1,899 Posted By NC_Blue Sorry....but that's about as bad as what I DID... Sorry....but that's about as bad as what I DID say if you asked me. I've never had a problem telling someone where a pitch I called a ball was.....if asked in a non-confrontational way. The...

Forum: Softball Mon May 21, 2007, 12:59pm

Replies: 23 Do you just "take it"? Views: 1,899 Posted By NC_Blue I called time because I had NO IDEA what he was... I called time because I had NO IDEA what he was going to say (actually I already had my hand up.....waiting for the next batter to get set in the box). I didn't have a problem with him asking...

Forum: Softball Mon May 21, 2007, 09:12am

Replies: 23 Do you just "take it"? Views: 1,899 Posted By NC_Blue While I agree with the last... While I agree with the last reply.......EVERYTHING was "peachy" until they started getting thrashed in the top of the last. I was really hoping the top half of the inning would hurry up and...

Forum: Softball Mon May 21, 2007, 08:32am

Replies: 23 Do you just "take it"? Views: 1,899 Posted By NC_Blue The entire team was getting "mouthy" ....sensing... The entire team was getting "mouthy" ....sensing their impending doom. I also had a situation where the visitn gteam was reporting a substitution to me....in that same top of the final inning. He...

Forum: Softball Mon May 21, 2007, 08:08am

Replies: 23 Do you just "take it"? Views: 1,899 Posted By NC_Blue Do you just "take it"? I was calling an ASA Men's slow-pitch tournament, Saturday. Team "A" is getting beat by 5 or so runs......in the top of the 8th (extra innings). Pitcher walks a batter to load the bases. ...

Forum: Softball Wed May 16, 2007, 08:02am

Replies: 35 The pesky little things that annoy you... Views: 2,728 Posted By NC_Blue I only do men's slow pitch ASA. MY pet... I only do men's slow pitch ASA. MY pet peeve....is batters who HAVE to stop the game to get ready to hit. It's not that they need the time to get set. They HAVE TO stop the game and have...

Forum: Softball Wed May 16, 2007, 07:54am

Replies: 13 Intentionally Removing the Batter's Box Line Views: 5,788 Posted By NC_Blue I agree, Mike. Stop LOOKING for reasons to... I agree, Mike. Stop LOOKING for reasons to officiate (directed at those responsible for the strike rule)!

Forum: Softball Fri May 11, 2007, 11:03am

Replies: 11 unreported sub question Views: 1,050 Posted By NC_Blue Last thing I want in my leisure wear is to bring... Last thing I want in my leisure wear is to bring notice to me being an umpire...lol. I got conned into playing for my company team a couple of years ago in the fall league. After 3 or 4...

Forum: Softball Wed May 09, 2007, 08:40am

Replies: 22 Delayed Asking For help....... Views: 1,573 Posted By NC_Blue I remember my FIRST involvement in a situation... I remember my FIRST involvement in a situation that had me ask another umpire for help like it was yesterday. I was young and a play occured at first base.....much like the one described. Coach...

Forum: Softball Wed May 09, 2007, 08:06am

Replies: 22 Delayed Asking For help....... Views: 1,573 Posted By NC_Blue Just wondering why, in that situation, the... Just wondering why, in that situation, the conversation should be held "out of earshot"? (if, indeed, it should be) Thanks.

Forum: Softball Tue May 08, 2007, 02:52pm

Replies: 31 Was it a catch? Views: 2,086 Posted By NC_Blue I umpire ASA Men's SP. Mike R.: I... I umpire ASA Men's SP. Mike R.: I remember some of our conversations and discussions from a few years back. Respect.

Forum: Softball Tue May 08, 2007, 02:24pm

Replies: 31 Was it a catch? Views: 2,086 Posted By NC_Blue Thanks. I appreciate the honest response. Thanks. I appreciate the honest response.

Forum: Softball Tue May 08, 2007, 02:05pm

Replies: 31 Was it a catch? Views: 2,086 Posted By NC_Blue "On the fly"....this was my thinking. "On the fly"....this was my thinking.

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