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Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 10, 2003, 07:03am

Replies: 11 Sacrifice? Views: 1,915 Posted By fguyton Scorekeepers make judgement calls all the time on... Scorekeepers make judgement calls all the time on errors. Same for the described "sacrifice".

Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 27, 2003, 05:18am

Replies: 4 NFHS Balk Views: 1,431 Posted By fguyton Just curious... why is turning the shoulders a... Just curious... why is turning the shoulders a balk in FED? Could someone give me a little history behind this rule?

Forum: Baseball Wed Jun 18, 2003, 06:06am

Replies: 36 All Stars: Extension for coach's sons? Views: 5,286 Posted By fguyton First, I've never been involved at any park or... First, I've never been involved at any park or had friends at any park that did not have at least some issues around "Daddy-ball". Some are worse than others, but I don't think you ever really get...

Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 06, 2003, 06:11am

Replies: 5 Dropped 3rd strike in FED Views: 1,423 Posted By fguyton We had a situation last night where BR didn't... We had a situation last night where BR didn't realize the catcher had "dropped" the 3rd strike (actually WP) and was half way to the dugout when he responded to the yells of the coach and took off to...

Forum: Baseball Fri May 30, 2003, 05:42am

Replies: 25 Swtich hitting Views: 3,559 Posted By fguyton Obviously the situation has been considered by... Obviously the situation has been considered by those that make the rules and they chose to only address the pitcher. It concerns me when umpires start making up rules because that's the way they...

Forum: Baseball Wed May 28, 2003, 12:13pm

Replies: 3 IFR... again Views: 1,204 Posted By fguyton I was recently told by an ump that on an infield... I was recently told by an ump that on an infield fly rule, runners do not have to retouch the base if the player does not actually catch the ball. We were specifically discussing FED rules and I...

Forum: Baseball Thu May 22, 2003, 04:46pm

Replies: 10 To say...or Not to say...That is the Question Views: 1,497 Posted By fguyton RE: "I give a warning. In majors and above,... RE: "I give a warning. In majors and above, direct comments or discussions about balls and strikes result in ejections without any warning, aside from our plate meeting." I've been coaching for...

Forum: Baseball Tue May 13, 2003, 03:09pm

Replies: 31 Honesty is the best policy? Views: 3,159 Posted By fguyton In the last two weeks we've had two games with... In the last two weeks we've had two games with similar situations that I'd like to hear some opinions on. 1) R1 coming home, there is a throw to the plate. F2 receives the ball and makes the tag...

Forum: Baseball Mon May 05, 2003, 03:28pm

Replies: 6 Question on Pitching Views: 1,404 Posted By fguyton Sorry... trying to do too many things at once... Sorry... trying to do too many things at once here. The quote was a FED rule. I should have added that.

Forum: Baseball Mon May 05, 2003, 03:19pm

Replies: 5 scoring a basehit Views: 1,218 Posted By fguyton Yes. Separate batting from running. Don't... Yes. Separate batting from running. Don't confuse the outcome with the stats (scoring). The outcome is an out. But the stats separate batting from running.

Forum: Baseball Mon May 05, 2003, 03:04pm

Replies: 6 Question on Pitching Views: 1,404 Posted By fguyton You've described two different scenarios. The... You've described two different scenarios. The earlier one does not say F1 "steps back off the rubber". If F1 is in a legal set position and steps back (behind) the rubber with the pivot foot, "he...

Forum: Baseball Mon May 05, 2003, 02:56pm

Replies: 5 scoring a basehit Views: 1,218 Posted By fguyton Both are the same, scored as a hit/double, caught... Both are the same, scored as a hit/double, caught stealing to 3rd. You don't want to penalize the players batting average for their running mistake (or the base coaches mistake).

Forum: Baseball Mon May 05, 2003, 02:37pm

Replies: 14 Balk or not? Views: 1,408 Posted By fguyton This pitcher pitches for my son's team, so I've... This pitcher pitches for my son's team, so I've seen him pitch a lot. In all cases except this one he has thrown to 2nd (or where ever the runner is). I also know that this is his first season...

Forum: Baseball Mon May 05, 2003, 01:26pm

Replies: 14 Balk or not? Views: 1,408 Posted By fguyton Jerry, Isn't the real purpose of the rule... Jerry, Isn't the real purpose of the rule citing throwing to unoccupied bases to prevent unneccessary delays in the game? It really doesn't matter if F1 throws to 3rd or 2nd, the time required...

Forum: Baseball Mon May 05, 2003, 01:05pm

Replies: 14 Balk or not? Views: 1,408 Posted By fguyton The play happened so fast that F1 could not have... The play happened so fast that F1 could not have determined if R1 was retreating or going, he simply reacted by throwing to 3rd. As it happened R1 retreated... but maybe R1 retreated because the...

Forum: Baseball Mon May 05, 2003, 06:14am

Replies: 14 Balk or not? Views: 1,408 Posted By fguyton 12U game recently, FED rules. R1 on 2nd base. ... 12U game recently, FED rules. R1 on 2nd base. R1 had a big lead and kept faking a break to 3rd. RHF1 in set position at one point throws to third because he thinks R1 is going, but R1 didn't...

Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 28, 2003, 06:06am

Replies: 1 Scoring hits Views: 1,241 Posted By fguyton Definetly not. That batter was responsible for... Definetly not. That batter was responsible for the out, not R1. That's a "Fielder's Choice"... FC.

Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 21, 2003, 09:43am

Replies: 6 Poor performance Views: 1,529 Posted By fguyton Even if you call the strike... not a bad trade. ... Even if you call the strike... not a bad trade. A free double steal for 1 strike. Ever seen this done on purpose?

Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 18, 2003, 12:30pm

Replies: 2 Balls off the fence Views: 1,005 Posted By fguyton At my son's game last night (12 year olds /... At my son's game last night (12 year olds / travel) an opposing player hit a fly ball that hit the fence in center field near the top, bounced up in the air and then was caught by the Center Fielder....

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