Forum: Softball
Wed Feb 26, 2003, 10:58am
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,364
Glen, I pretty much have to agree with the...
Glen, I pretty much have to agree with the majority on this one also. Once your partner called time-out (in error), he killed the ball and we have to live with it. Wheather the run would have...
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Forum: Softball
Sun Feb 23, 2003, 09:56pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,317
On West Mich's answer, I agree with the end...
On West Mich's answer, I agree with the end result but I have to disagree with part of his response. The runner (R2) would not have to be tagged to be out. She would be out by the defensive player...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Feb 17, 2003, 11:54am
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,628
I've always operated under the following...
I've always operated under the following understanding as far as between inning mechanics:
The PU will stand facing the offensive team and observes the offensive team. The BU would be observing the...
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Forum: Softball
Tue Feb 04, 2003, 05:18pm
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,996
I have to also think that sometimes we might be...
I have to also think that sometimes we might be looking at the phrase "overruling your partner" in the wrong sense. I don't necessarily see it that way. I think a lot of it has to do with the manner...
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Forum: Softball
Tue Feb 04, 2003, 01:49pm
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,996
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Forum: Softball
Wed Jan 29, 2003, 11:49am
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,212
Grey, thanks for your help. I've been umpiring...
Grey, thanks for your help. I've been umpiring for 3 years and this season I will be doing college games as well as high school so I can assure you all help is appreciated. I try to learn something...
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Forum: Softball
Wed Jan 29, 2003, 09:44am
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,212
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Forum: Softball
Tue Jan 28, 2003, 04:16pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,549
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Forum: Softball
Tue Jan 28, 2003, 04:03pm
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,212
Well, I guess I'll reply to the second part of...
Well, I guess I'll reply to the second part of Ronald's situations. In 3 man mechanics, in my opinion, when the ball is hit to right field and the first base umpire goes out, the call on a possible...
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Forum: Softball
Tue Jan 28, 2003, 03:31pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,612
I have to disagree with Ronald and Tom on the...
I have to disagree with Ronald and Tom on the example #2. In my opinion (speaking Federation rules), if the 3rd baseman, after the obstruction, throws the BR out at first, the offensive coach would...
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jan 24, 2003, 11:42am
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,391
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jan 20, 2003, 05:03pm
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,391
Again speaking FED and in response to Tom's...
Again speaking FED and in response to Tom's inquiry, there would be no waiting to see if an attempt is made to return. By rule (FED), the runner cannot return once the ball is ruled dead and she has...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jan 20, 2003, 04:46pm
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,495
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jan 20, 2003, 01:42pm
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,391
Well, I'm speaking Fed rules from southern...
Well, I'm speaking Fed rules from southern country in Shreveport, Louisiana and I agree with Roger on this one, hook, line & sinker. The runner cannot return once the ball is dead, I would award her...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jan 20, 2003, 01:08pm
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,495
Anyway, now back to the thread at hand. I want...
Anyway, now back to the thread at hand. I want to thank everyone for their feedback, and I do agree with the last opinion given by West. I'm also glad a few of you seem to like my term "statue." ...
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jan 17, 2003, 03:42pm
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,495
Hey Don, I think everyone that replied to this...
Hey Don, I think everyone that replied to this thread will agree with the 2 rules you sited and the intent of both. However, they are talking about the batter vacating the box when there's a throw...
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jan 17, 2003, 03:05pm
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,495
Hmmm, Roger. I'm not so certain that I...
Hmmm, Roger. I'm not so certain that I necessarily agree with you on this one. (although I might could be convinced)How can we say the bat moved into the path of the thrown ball if the ball didn't...
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jan 17, 2003, 12:43pm
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,495
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jan 17, 2003, 10:26am
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,495
I want to give one more opinion about the #2...
I want to give one more opinion about the #2 situation and I agree with Mike and Roger. Interference does not have to be intentional. That part should be clear to all of us. As a matter of fact, the...
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Forum: Softball
Thu Jan 16, 2003, 05:05pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,595
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Forum: Softball
Thu Jan 16, 2003, 01:30pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,595
I agree with Mike. The situtation depends on...
I agree with Mike. The situtation depends on whether the ball is a fair or foul ball, not the position of the runner. If the runner is on the bag, and considering that the base is in fair...
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Forum: Softball
Wed Jan 15, 2003, 04:02pm
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,495
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Forum: Softball
Wed Jan 15, 2003, 02:47pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,595
I need some feedback and opinions on this one....
I need some feedback and opinions on this one. The situation is this...a fair batted ball strikes a baserunner while they are on the base. I know the baserunner is not out but my question is, when is...
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jan 10, 2003, 05:05pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,768
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jan 10, 2003, 12:16pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,768
As a follow up to the topic of verbal...
As a follow up to the topic of verbal interference, what about verbal obstruction? This is quite coincidental but this topic was brought up and discussed at length last night at our association...
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