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Forum: Softball Mon Jun 27, 2011, 12:44pm
Replies: 19
Views: 4,982
Posted By blue
It didn't even reach 100 this past weekend...

It didn't even reach 100 this past weekend Trooper. Although I think the heat got to that coach.
Forum: Softball Wed Apr 20, 2011, 12:36pm
Replies: 45
Views: 7,967
Posted By blue
I took a shot on my toe the other day. It was a...

I took a shot on my toe the other day. It was a sinking fastball, in ASA 10U, but she throws hard. I thought I got shot in my big toe. I bought my 3N2 shoes in the regular size, but wide. I'm...
Forum: Softball Fri Apr 15, 2011, 02:50pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,674
Posted By blue
Umpire Obstruction

I had a play the other night where my partner obstructed the runner. I can't find anything in the rule book, so I'll ask here.
Situation: Nobody on base, batter hits a fly ball, bounces away from...
Forum: Softball Sun Oct 24, 2010, 10:31am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,364
Posted By blue
This play sounds like it takes a lot of time to...

This play sounds like it takes a lot of time to develop. The ball went to the outfield, then back in. I'm curious as to what the coaches were doing?
Forum: Softball Sun Oct 24, 2010, 10:26am
Replies: 50
Views: 7,950
Posted By blue
The last Ronald McDonald tournament I did, i...

The last Ronald McDonald tournament I did, i called 2 runners out for leaving early. My partner, in an Ronald McDonald tournament called one runner out for leaving early. They were all "the worst...
Forum: Softball Mon Oct 04, 2010, 02:00pm
Replies: 44
Views: 4,479
Posted By blue
The only league rule we have for this age group...

The only league rule we have for this age group is the maximum runs allowed per inning (6). Everything else is ASA. The explanations by mbcrowder and shatboi make perfect sense. Thanks.
Forum: Softball Mon Oct 04, 2010, 11:34am
Replies: 44
Views: 4,479
Posted By blue
It is a learning league for the players and quite...

It is a learning league for the players and quite a few coaches (and apparently for me). After the inning I did tell the both coach's that the batter should have gone to first base, but, I told them...
Forum: Softball Sun Oct 03, 2010, 08:46am
Replies: 44
Views: 4,479
Posted By blue
Rules question

I had a situation come up yesterday that I could use some clarification on. Rec leagues using ASA rules. Maximum of 6 runs per inning allowed with the league rules. Situation: 5 runs already scored,...
Forum: Softball Mon Feb 12, 2007, 09:44am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,003
Posted By blue
I played against Eddie and the Court in the late...

I played against Eddie and the Court in the late 70's. I could'nt tell you if he threw over 100 because i never saw the ball. I just took the ump at his word when he called strikes. We did win the...
Forum: Softball Sat Dec 23, 2006, 05:33pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,423
Posted By blue
If Henry Pollard is one of your instructors, be...

If Henry Pollard is one of your instructors, be prepared to laugh. He's got a lot of funny stories, both in class and at the adult bevearage get-together.
Forum: Softball Sat Dec 23, 2006, 05:31pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,302
Posted By blue
Just curious: does he know where he will b going...

Just curious: does he know where he will b going after his school? And what will he be doing?
Forum: Softball Fri Dec 22, 2006, 10:12am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,254
Posted By blue
I guess i see it different from the rest of you....

I guess i see it different from the rest of you. I see the umpire celebrating a win with arms raised and yelling "we win, we win".
Forum: Softball Wed Sep 13, 2006, 02:07pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,751
Posted By blue
The original post had a swing an a miss, so i...

The original post had a swing an a miss, so i have strike. If it happens to be strike 3, then batter out. 3rd strike occurs before the hit ball, so i've got strike 3, dead ball.
Forum: Softball Tue Sep 12, 2006, 05:10pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,751
Posted By blue
Wouldn't ASA rule 7 section 4E apply here? 4E...

Wouldn't ASA rule 7 section 4E apply here?
4E says, "a strike is called for each foul ball when the batter has fewer than 2 strikes" which is followed by F (slowpitch) then a note. The Note states...
Forum: Softball Thu Aug 10, 2006, 05:28pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,890
Posted By blue
ASA Rule 2-D : The cather's box shall be 10 feet...

ASA Rule 2-D : The cather's box shall be 10 feet in length from the outside corners of the batters' box and shall be 8feet 5 inchess wide. The box does have a front, just not lined. And the catcher...
Forum: Softball Wed Aug 09, 2006, 08:41pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,890
Posted By blue
The catcher's box is 10ft in length from the rear...

The catcher's box is 10ft in length from the rear outside corners of the batter's box. According to POE -8, the catcher must remain in the box till pitch is released, however, if the batter moves to...
Forum: Softball Mon Jul 03, 2006, 12:50pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,717
Posted By blue
Yes, i meant R3 back to 1st. But you will...

Yes, i meant R3 back to 1st. But you will probably have to explain to the coach why the ru doesn't score, and B7 starts the nxt inning.
Forum: Softball Mon Jul 03, 2006, 06:57am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,717
Posted By blue
R1 is returned to 3rd, R1 returned to 1st. R2 is...

R1 is returned to 3rd, R1 returned to 1st. R2 is out on the putout for out number 2. B6 who should have batted is out for out number 3. B7 leads off the next inning.
Forum: Softball Sat Jun 24, 2006, 10:10am
Replies: 28
Views: 3,646
Posted By blue
I have a "safe" in both situations. Fielder...

I have a "safe" in both situations. Fielder failed to maintain control of the ball during the tag.
Forum: Softball Thu May 18, 2006, 02:31pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,507
Posted By blue
One of the umps i work with, shows a closed fist,...

One of the umps i work with, shows a closed fist, hand at his belly burron for a caught 3rd strike, and an open hand (fingers spread wide) at the same positon for an uncaught 3rd strike. I like it...
Forum: Softball Thu Aug 04, 2005, 09:32am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,834
Posted By blue
The 3rd pic, we don't see a ball but it appears...

The 3rd pic, we don't see a ball but it appears as if she is applying a tag. I'm assuming the ball is in the glove, and the runner is just getting there: I don't see obstruction here. Looks like a...
Forum: Softball Thu May 12, 2005, 02:56pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,928
Posted By blue
Ball on the plate when touched = fair ball. All...

Ball on the plate when touched = fair ball. All bases are in fair territory.
Situation #2: Depend where the ball is on relation to the foul line, not the batter's box. Although the line is not...
Forum: Softball Fri Apr 29, 2005, 02:30pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,094
Posted By blue
I saw the game, and I believe she offered. I...

I saw the game, and I believe she offered. I thought they would get the correct call when the PU when to talk to the BU, but they stayed with HBP. I thought maybe i missed something.
Forum: Softball Fri Jan 14, 2005, 05:26pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,388
Posted By blue
I bought the Honig's indicator with the...

I bought the Honig's indicator with the timer/watch included. The timer works great and the feel is ok. However, the indicator only shows 3 balls, 2 strikes, and 2 outs before to resets to zeros. I...
Forum: Softball Mon Aug 16, 2004, 09:57am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,038
Posted By blue
I believe you have a case of obstruction until...

I believe you have a case of obstruction until the runner pushed F5. After the push, you have interference on Abel. ASA POE #35 "If the runner committed an act of interference after the obstruction,...
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