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Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 03, 2006, 05:57pm

Replies: 14 Run Score? Views: 1,898 Posted By Bainer Absolutely- I agree. I was just amazed by the... Absolutely- I agree. I was just amazed by the similarity of my play and the one in question. Bainer.

Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 03, 2006, 02:27pm

Replies: 19 Quick one for you guys... Views: 2,721 Posted By Bainer Quick one for you guys... Here's a quick one for you guys- a few of us are wrestling with this one right now, and I thought I'd get some more opinions. r1, no outs. Batter hits a line drive which hits third base, and...

Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 03, 2006, 02:21pm

Replies: 14 Run Score? Views: 1,898 Posted By Bainer I'm not sure that this was a fourth out question.... I'm not sure that this was a fourth out question. I had a very similar play on the weekend and the plate ump made a knee-jerk call- and got it wrong- even though we all tried to correct him. Our...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jul 31, 2006, 03:07pm

Replies: 18 need help looking for gear Views: 2,944 Posted By Bainer I'm loving my new gear... I just bought a new chest protector this season. I was in the BB2000, but wanted something smaller. I went with the 'douglas vest'. Not only is it smaller and lighter, but the protection is...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 19, 2006, 11:45am

Replies: 3 Looking high and low for a rule... Views: 1,308 Posted By Bainer Looking high and low for a rule... Okay- Had a situation that frankly I couldn't care less about, but it got back to the umpire's association and they upheld the complaint, so here it is- TWICE in the same game, the visiting...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jul 10, 2006, 05:16pm

Replies: 24 Never Again Views: 2,719 Posted By Bainer There needs to be some common sense Tourneys do make you walk the fine between interest and physical exhaustion. The important thing is common sense- don't take on any more than you can handle- I think we've all been in that "end of...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jul 10, 2006, 04:53pm

Replies: 21 "Electricity"??? Views: 2,466 Posted By Bainer A lot of alliteration from an angry arbiter. ... A lot of alliteration from an angry arbiter. You can't do that to the English Language. Bainer.

Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 06, 2006, 06:33pm

Replies: 30 Umpires Fined Or Repremanded Views: 4,512 Posted By Bainer Players DO get fined and reprimanded for this- in... Players DO get fined and reprimanded for this- in what they lovingly call KANGAROO COURT...and to that end, our umpire's association has implemented it as well. Miss a rotation? Face a penalty....

Forum: Baseball Wed Jun 28, 2006, 07:03pm

Replies: 92 Worst Coach Tirade Ever? Views: 9,685 Posted By Bainer Camp Example This is true. I remember going over this for a few days at the school. Also, and more specific to this situation, at one of our National Camps, during the on-field session, they addressed this sort...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 26, 2006, 05:34pm

Replies: 21 Cooperstown Dreams Park Tournaments Views: 3,757 Posted By Bainer Cooperstown Dreams Park Tournaments Hey there- Has anyone umpired at the Cooperstown Dreams Park Tournaments? One of the minor associations I help out with is sending a team, and has offered to send a few umpires as well. The...

Forum: Baseball Sat Jun 24, 2006, 02:35pm

Replies: 16 masks - color and pad preference? Views: 2,454 Posted By Bainer Over theyears, I''ve accumulated so many 'parts'... Over theyears, I''ve accumulated so many 'parts' of masks, I veary the mask based on which shirts we're (I'm )wearing. Roughly, Black Shirt- Black frame w/grey pads,black harness or black frame...

Forum: Baseball Sun Jun 18, 2006, 10:18pm

Replies: 55 Plate Shoe Update Wanted Views: 5,995 Posted By Bainer This is the first photo I've seem of them- They... This is the first photo I've seem of them- They don't look too ugly- no more so than other boots I've encountered, but I'd be concerned about the sole. It looks like a New Balance running shoe...

Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 16, 2006, 06:30pm

Replies: 46 plate mechanic Views: 5,613 Posted By Bainer Few years back- tourney meeting. Getting some of... Few years back- tourney meeting. Getting some of the last-minute questions out of some of the new guys. One of the newest, youngest guys asks "is it okay to tell them where the ball is? like,...

Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 16, 2006, 12:12pm

Replies: 40 Hand(s) on the catchers back Views: 4,784 Posted By Bainer We had a small faction of our locals that decided... We had a small faction of our locals that decided they were going to go with the 'hand-on-the-back' for a while last year. Majority of them worked the box, a few were heel-toe'ers. Their balance...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jun 14, 2006, 07:25pm

Replies: 51 Pos Views: 5,383 Posted By Bainer Thumbs up for +POS I'm a +POS brat. As I've posted before, there aren't a lot of suppliers around where I live. Prior to the advent of the internet, your choices were limited to what few items they had at the 'mall',...

Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 13, 2006, 12:22am

Replies: 7 Four Man system Views: 1,921 Posted By Bainer Hey- I asked this very same question of the OBA... Hey- I asked this very same question of the OBA last week after a horribly botched rotation in one of my games. Stevenson said that the OBA doesn't have thier 4man interp. book (that tall white...

Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 09, 2006, 04:36pm

Replies: 7 ORU/Clemson game commentator Views: 1,885 Posted By Bainer There's a coach in one of our league that we call... There's a coach in one of our league that we call Coach Thesaurus. He's an English Professor at the University in town and has given us some good ones over the years such as his pitcher's...

Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 09, 2006, 09:57am

Replies: 12 First Summer Tournament!! Views: 1,751 Posted By Bainer In addition to remaining hydrated, keep up the... In addition to remaining hydrated, keep up the electrolytes with Gatorade or powerade, whatever, and remember- Bananas, bananas, bananas. Keep the potassium levels up- less cramping. Have fun! ...

Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 08, 2006, 03:52pm

Replies: 18 Looking for leg guards that work with a knee brace. Views: 2,846 Posted By Bainer Well, I mean, the sun rises and sets on him- you... Well, I mean, the sun rises and sets on him- you know that, right? Dupes is glad that the Gospel of Yellow is spreading around. He explained it to me- what was your part in that debacle?...

Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 08, 2006, 12:35pm

Replies: 18 Looking for leg guards that work with a knee brace. Views: 2,846 Posted By Bainer LOL. Please refer to... LOL. Please refer to http://forum.officiating.com/showthread.php?t=26766 Guess who's who. Bainer.

Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 08, 2006, 11:24am

Replies: 21 Looking for 'short' inside protector... Views: 3,137 Posted By Bainer At one of our recent recertification camps, more... At one of our recent recertification camps, more than a few umps showed up with the same new chest protector- our Regional association has an 'official supplier', so we often get 'flavor of the month...

Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 08, 2006, 01:13am

Replies: 13 Bob Davidson +POS mask Views: 2,101 Posted By Bainer I agree. If they did, you would run into the... I agree. If they did, you would run into the situation we have here with a local sporting goods store- they have guaranteed a number of brands of hockey sticks and baseball bats that they carry...

Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 08, 2006, 01:07am

Replies: 18 Looking for leg guards that work with a knee brace. Views: 2,846 Posted By Bainer I am killing myself laughing... I am killing myself laughing... Not because I don't believe you, or I think it's funny- but because that's what I am doing RIGHT NOW! When the knee went, the old-school +POS Brinkman models with,...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jun 07, 2006, 05:06pm

Replies: 20 Mockery of the Game??? Views: 6,261 Posted By Bainer We had a situation a year-or-so ago that was... We had a situation a year-or-so ago that was handled similarly. In the late innings of a game with a time curfew, the manager brought in a recently called up pitcher. He and the catcher could not...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jun 07, 2006, 04:44pm

Replies: 21 Looking for 'short' inside protector... Views: 3,137 Posted By Bainer Thank for all the suggestions... Thanks to everyone for their suggestions. After looking into all the options prodided by you and by other umpires, I went with the Douglas Vest. It's considerably lighter and leaner than the...

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