Forum: Baseball
Wed Jun 18, 2003, 10:55am
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,293
OBR 3.05
Can't speak to LL, but in Babe Ruth (which uses OBR):
"3.05 (a) The pitcher named in the batting order handed the umpire in chief, as provided in Rules 4.01 (a) and 4.01 (b), shall pitch to the...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Jun 18, 2003, 05:21am
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,081
Cradle of Naval Aviation
I lived there for four years in the early 90's and loved it. Summers are hot and humid, lots of t-storms and an occasional hurricane, but very enjoyable. Sports fields and complexes are everywhere,...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Jun 13, 2003, 05:53am
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,575
OBR 2.00 Definition of Terms - "Catch"
" A catch is legal if the ball is finally held by any fielder, even though juggled, or held by another fielder before it touches the ground. Runners may leave their bases the instant the first...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Jun 11, 2003, 03:54pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,240
Coach....
Umpires have a DUTY to call the game according to the RULES governing that game - OBR/FED/NCAA/modifications of the same - and they have a RESPONSIBILITY to follow generally accepted practices in the...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Jun 10, 2003, 11:07am
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,759
Tee
I believe that the rules provide officials with plenty of room for "judgement" calls. Nonetheless in this instance, it appears to be fairly cut-and-dried that runners missed bases, and the umpire(s)...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Jun 10, 2003, 05:57am
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,759
Welcome to the minority
I agree with you completely. We see endless debates in this and other forums on the finer points of baseball rules, but when it comes to making the "tough" call (one like the scenario in this...
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