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Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 02, 2003, 09:06am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,647
Posted By tucktheump
travesty of the game...

as long as the runner is not "making a travesty of the game", he can run the bases in reverse order providing he touches the bases in reverse order.

this is not a common play, but the runner can...
Forum: Baseball Thu May 22, 2003, 03:41pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,693
Posted By tucktheump
wow!

9.01(c) huh, you've got some ball$...
Forum: Baseball Thu May 22, 2003, 03:37pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,836
Posted By tucktheump
wrong!

clint,
i dont see anything wrong with that. there was no intent on decieving the runner, and it sounds like the move was a part of his normal delivery.

they blew it coach...

tuck
Forum: Baseball Wed May 21, 2003, 11:32am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,656
Posted By tucktheump
Home plate

Yes, there is greater leeway at home plate. A runner can miss home and walk 50 feet away to the dugout. He can then return and touch home as long as he has not entered the dugout (which would be...
Forum: Baseball Tue May 20, 2003, 01:43pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,656
Posted By tucktheump
out of the baseline...

tony,
i think you got it right. i like to compare this play to a steal of second.

how many times have you seen the runner know he will be thrown out, and try to slide just out of the reach of...
Forum: Baseball Tue May 20, 2003, 12:00pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,349
Posted By tucktheump
trips

as far as i know, there is nothing in the rule book that would prevent more than one coach from making a visit at the same time. i wouldnt consider it any different than the head coach meeting with...
Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 24, 2003, 10:35am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,644
Posted By tucktheump
there is nothing in the rule book that states "...

there is nothing in the rule book that states " if the pitcher has been stepping back from the wind up position the entire game, then he must continue to do so."

simply put, if he comes set "a...
Forum: Baseball Wed Apr 23, 2003, 04:51pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,786
Posted By tucktheump
Tony, dont feel bad. I was in cocoa beach at...

Tony,
dont feel bad. I was in cocoa beach at the PBUC evaluation camp, being observed by 3 minor league evaluators.

1 out, 2-2 count on the batter, pitcher throws a cock-shot, i sell it with...
Forum: Baseball Wed Apr 23, 2003, 04:43pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,644
Posted By tucktheump
yeah, where does obstruction fit into this thred?...

yeah, where does obstruction fit into this thred?
if the pitcher came set, it is not a balk.
Forum: Baseball Wed Apr 23, 2003, 04:40pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,790
Posted By tucktheump
One Word

Timing!
in either case, good timing will save you all grief.
Forum: Baseball Wed Apr 23, 2003, 04:37pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,741
Posted By tucktheump
no rule

There is no "hold up F1" in professional baseball. That is not a mechanic taught. In this case, OBR, directs you to call a balk. The base umpire would most likely have the best look at the...
Forum: Baseball Tue Mar 18, 2003, 09:17am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,924
Posted By tucktheump
categories

Pete,
There are many more categories that umpires should be graded on than just those three.

Like anyone trying to get into professional baseball, I went to school. I chose wendlestedt. (I...
Forum: Baseball Mon Mar 17, 2003, 04:39pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,924
Posted By tucktheump
Re: Re: BALK!

[QUOTE]Originally posted by Patrick Szalapski
[B][QUOTE]

Pitchers always try to decieve runners, right? There are legal ways and there are not so legal ways; we need to know which moves are...
Forum: Baseball Wed Mar 12, 2003, 03:07pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,309
Posted By tucktheump
feel comfortable

You should always stay down in your stance when calling a ball. Standing up while calling a ball makes you look indecisive.

The voice on a ball should stay the same throughout the game. If you...
Forum: Baseball Wed Mar 12, 2003, 02:57pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,924
Posted By tucktheump
BALK!

Bob,
I agree with you. It's a balk. A right handed pitcher cannot make a move normally associated with his delivery to the plate and then throw to first. This would be considered an attempt to...
Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 06, 2003, 04:39pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,941
Posted By tucktheump
[/B][/QUOTE] In HS and bove games -- how many...

[/B][/QUOTE]
In HS and bove games -- how many runners have you seen miss home (other than on a slide away from a tag)? How many runners have you seen miss other bases?

I know where I'm going to...
Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 06, 2003, 03:28pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,941
Posted By tucktheump
Bob, I can't take it...more than half of the...

Bob, I can't take it...more than half of the time, the PU has no other responsibilities than to watch the run score. How can you say you seldom watch a run score. Most of the time, the PU would...
Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 06, 2003, 03:12pm
Replies: 6
Views: 3,385
Posted By tucktheump
If it is the first play by an infielder, then its...

If it is the first play by an infielder, then its two bases from the time of the pitch.

Remember, in a double play situation, the first play has already been made, so it's two bases from the...
Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 06, 2003, 01:24pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,941
Posted By tucktheump
its happened to me. it was a squeeze play, down...

its happened to me. it was a squeeze play, down the 1B line (obvious fair/foul decision) both runners were moving on the play. you have to call it 1B line-extended because you have a runner...
Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 06, 2003, 11:48am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,941
Posted By tucktheump
responsibilities...

this is a major fault in the two man system. The plate man is responsible for all touches of third (except the batter runner).

There are several things that the plate umpire is responsible for...
Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 06, 2003, 11:39am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,907
Posted By tucktheump
NO

you answered the question yourself when you said "the rule clearly states that the width of the foot must be in contact with the rubber, not beside it." where does it say he has to be "on top of...
Forum: Baseball Fri Feb 28, 2003, 10:29am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,002
Posted By tucktheump
why?

why in the h@ll would a runner on 2b think he was out on a ground ball hit to right?

type-b obstruction should be called, and then the runner is out for being a dumb-a$$ (or for abandoning his...
Forum: Baseball Thu Feb 13, 2003, 12:02pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,612
Posted By tucktheump
10 run rule

2003 ncaa rule book

Rule 2: Definition of "Ten-Run Rule"

By conference rule, or mutual consent of both coaches prior to the contest, a game may be stopped only after seven innings if one team...
Forum: Baseball Wed Feb 05, 2003, 10:33am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,089
Posted By tucktheump
Re: Re: how bout #8?

[/B][/QUOTE]
(Question summary: R1 slides into third on a single and ends up on top of F5's glove. When F5 tries to show the umpire the ball, his hand comes out from his glove -- the glove is still...
Forum: Baseball Tue Feb 04, 2003, 01:44pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,089
Posted By tucktheump
Post how bout #8?

anyone have an interpretation of question #8. Please, try to include a rule to back your answer up
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