Forum: Softball
Fri Jun 22, 2007, 07:37am
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Replies: 3
Views: 873
Pre-game pitchers warms up on diamond
Hi all,
Is there a rule that states a pitcher cannot warm up on the diamond before a game?
I'm not referring to the 5 warm-ups at the start of the 1st inning, I mean while the two teams our...
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jun 22, 2007, 07:33am
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,417
I agree with Dakota.
Delete the entire rule...
I agree with Dakota.
Delete the entire rule and leave the issue with parents and coaches where it belongs. The level of jewelry we see 99% of the time I would put in the 'un-dangerous'...
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Forum: Softball
Thu May 24, 2007, 08:09pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,225
hey bkbjones
what a c or an s between fellow...
hey bkbjones
what a c or an s between fellow blue ??
but, it's "spelled" ... not "spelt" ... well, at least in canada anyway!!!
and, thanks for making the same bunt call as me ... "amen" ......
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Forum: Softball
Tue May 22, 2007, 08:20pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,675
Bunt foul with 2 strikes, running
Hi All,
(It's raining, so I have time for another post.)
Team A knows they will not hit pitcher from Team B, so Team A spends the entire night bunting. Most girls are just squaring and doing...
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Forum: Softball
Tue May 22, 2007, 08:09pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,225
DP - 4-5,g (CSA)
Hi All ...
CSA (Canada) just changed from “DEFO” to “FLEX” in our new rule book (new edition every odd year). I don’t have my new rule book here, so I’m going to copy what’s in my previous...
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Forum: Softball
Mon May 07, 2007, 08:57pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,161
Tag with wrong hand ... do you signal safe?
Hi all,
11 year old girls, opening night.
Well, I think I messed this one up ... but ... let me know ... probably too many words here, but the actual question is down at the very bottom.
R2,...
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Forum: Softball
Wed Jul 05, 2006, 08:50am
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,363
PU versus UIC - game callled for darkness
Hi All,
Watching some local playoffs last night ... 2nd game of a double header, so a later start than normal.
Heading into top of 7, home team up by one ... lots of excitement, good game to...
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Forum: Softball
Tue Jun 20, 2006, 12:42pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,391
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Forum: Softball
Tue Jun 20, 2006, 12:34pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,288
Out of play rules, 3rd base side (no fence)
Hi all,
Saw this call the other night at a ‘fenceless’ diamond, what would you call?
Hard hit grounder well past third (fair) into left field, but with an arc and spin on it that is now sending...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jun 19, 2006, 01:08pm
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,981
Submission for quote of the year, 2006
Here’s one I’d like to submit for quote of the year, 2006:
Final game at a tournament this weekend … tie game, none on, 2 out, bottom of 4 … ground ball to F5, routine throw to first … except … F3...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Jun 12, 2006, 09:45pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,316
Pitchers - warm up rules?
hi folks,
in the majors, what are the rules for pitchers warming up on the mound
do they get ## pitches, is it based on time?
thanks in advance
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Forum: Softball
Wed May 31, 2006, 06:55pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,445
Thanks a heap Ump Ernie
Your answer is now...
Thanks a heap Ump Ernie
Your answer is now in my notebook.
It seems odd to me that we'd award the offence when one of there runners gets hit by a batted ball, even though she was on base when...
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Forum: Softball
Mon May 29, 2006, 09:20am
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,445
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Forum: Softball
Mon May 29, 2006, 09:11am
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Replies: 4
Views: 881
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Forum: Softball
Sun May 28, 2006, 12:56pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,445
Thanks so far, Mike.
What would the...
Thanks so far, Mike.
What would the ball/strike call be, then, for the dead ball situation?
Batted ball hits R1 while she is standing on 3B and before the ball passes the closest infielder.
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Forum: Softball
Sun May 28, 2006, 11:17am
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,445
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Forum: Softball
Sun May 28, 2006, 11:06am
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Replies: 4
Views: 881
Ms
well, there's a huge storm here this morning, so it looks like the weekend is over for ball ... here's a call i blew yesterday ...
Regarding ... 'a runner cannot pass a preceding runner'.
-...
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Forum: Softball
Wed May 24, 2006, 06:02pm
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Replies: 1
Views: 924
Defence conferences ... more than one???
Hi Folks,
Softball Canada, re Defence Conference(s) ... plural with pitchers????
Our rule book states "… one conference with EACH pitcher per inning OR only one conference with any other...
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Forum: Softball
Mon May 15, 2006, 01:14pm
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,683
I haven't seen the play used, since we don't...
I haven't seen the play used, since we don't allow it ... but, if the intent is to reduce collisions, then does it achieve that goal?
It seems to me the "more skilled" players would actually use...
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Forum: Softball
Mon May 15, 2006, 12:45pm
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,683
Hi,
To date, the Softball Canada rule book...
Hi,
To date, the Softball Canada rule book does not include the "... fielder can use the orange part when making a play from foul territory ..." rule.
Note, however, that I was at a mechanics...
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Forum: Softball
Wed May 10, 2006, 06:24pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,631
R1 stays at first ... two scenarios
Hi Folks,
Here's a couple fun ones.
a) Runner at 1st. Ground ball, batter-runner runs to first but R1 still standing on first base.
F3 gets throw and tags base and then tags R1, who...
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Forum: Softball
Fri May 05, 2006, 05:44pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,175
no rules, but "preventative umpiring" is...
no rules, but "preventative umpiring" is mandatory
i have had a few close calls i, too will call "don't swing!! don't swing!!" if i see the batter stepping back a bit farther than i hoped ......
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Forum: Softball
Fri May 05, 2006, 07:02am
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,910
Having reviewed this with others, I believe...
Having reviewed this with others, I believe mcrowder has it right. The ball was live, so the ump can't start doing the coahes' jobs.
So, of the two items at hand, he didn't react too quickly and...
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Forum: Softball
Wed May 03, 2006, 10:30pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,910
Softball Canada is the most-recent term, I...
Softball Canada is the most-recent term, I suppose.
CSA was (is?) Canadian Softball Association, similarly with CASA as Canadian Amateur Softball Assocation.
We have a short season (snuck in a...
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Forum: Softball
Wed May 03, 2006, 10:13pm
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,584
ASA bat standard versus BPF 1.2 ?
CSA again.
CSA is adopting the ASA stamp requirement. We had been using the "BPF 1.2" rule prior to that.
However, can anyone tell me if/how the "ASA" stamp relates to the BFP rating?
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