Forum: Softball
Fri May 25, 2018, 10:03am
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,817
DP Flex violation Oregon- Kentucky game
Did any of you see this DP/Flex rule violation? The Kentucky player ended up being removed (restricted to bench). But, there was so much back and forth between coaches by the plate umpire, that it...
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Forum: Softball
Mon May 29, 2017, 07:02am
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Replies: 6
Views: 914
Umpire incorrect foul call
I was in C, working with a 1st year umpire. Partner rules a batted ball close to plate as a foul ball. Offensive coaches go ballistic and my partner comes out to talk to me. He says catcher picked it...
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Forum: Softball
Wed Apr 23, 2014, 01:43pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,955
Offensive Coach Yelling out Pitch Location
I was recently at a game, NFHS in Kentucky, in which the offensive coach would watch where the catcher moved to after giving the sign, and then during the pitcher’s windup would yell to his batter...
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Forum: Softball
Fri Mar 21, 2014, 07:06am
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,038
NFHS Run Rule
Isn't it 15 after 3, 12 after 4, 10 after 5? What's the rule #?
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Forum: Softball
Fri Mar 21, 2014, 06:28am
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Replies: 3
Views: 778
Runner Interference, opposite side
This happened in a NFHS game, but I assume the answer would be the same for all games played on the diamond. 1 out, runner on second. Popup on infield in the area between F1, F3 and F4. F6 also...
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jan 17, 2014, 02:18pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,389
Batter Interference
NFHS, batter interference with runner from third trying to score on passed ball. Batter out, runner out, or both?
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Forum: Softball
Thu Oct 03, 2013, 10:03am
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,103
Courtesy Runner Timing
In NSA and High School (KY), can a courtesy runner be inserted for catcher or pitcher at any time while they are on base, or does it have to be done as soon as they first get on base?
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Jun 22, 2013, 11:09am
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,155
Pop up, tag
Runners 1st & 3rd, one out. Popup caught by second baseman, runner tags at 3rd, but not at 1st. Runner crosses plate before second baseman throws to 1st for 3rd out due to no tag. No run?
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Forum: Softball
Sat Jun 22, 2013, 10:45am
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,185
Popup caught, no tag, run
Runners 1st & 3rd, one out. Popup caught by second baseman, runner tags at 3rd, but not at 1st. Runner crosses plate before second baseman throws to 1st for 3rd out due to no tag. No run?
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Forum: Softball
Sat Jun 15, 2013, 08:35pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,465
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jun 14, 2013, 08:35pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,465
Runner touches home before 1b appeal
Runner on 3rd, 2 outs. Batter hits ground ball to SS, throw pulls first baseman off of bag, but batter-runner runs over the base without touching it. After runner from third had touched home, first...
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Forum: Softball
Tue May 21, 2013, 01:11pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,785
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Forum: Softball
Tue May 21, 2013, 08:29am
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,785
Walking Towards dugout after dropped third
NSA Fast Pitch, 1st base empty, dropped third strike, batter walks back halfway towards dugout (3rd base side), catcher doesn't tag batter since she didn't make the effort. As what point is it too...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jun 14, 2010, 06:33am
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,110
Trapped Catch of Throw
Batter hits grounder and F5 throws low to F3. Umpire was in C. Catch of throw forces F3 to catch close to ground and momentum causes her catch "followthrough" to touch the ground. Is umpire...
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Forum: Softball
Sat Jun 27, 2009, 06:53am
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,454
Obstruction/Missed Base
NSA, but I assume the call would be the same in all leagues.
Batter hits ball to the outfield, runner from 2nd is obstructed by 3rd baseman (who is standing on base), and umpire makes delayed dead...
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jun 19, 2009, 12:21pm
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,759
Timing of Score - No Tag Up
Runners on 2nd and 3rd base, 1 out. Batter hits fly to outfield which is caught. Runner on 3rd properly tags and scores before runner on 2nd, who forgot to tag, is doubled off at 2nd base.
Does...
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Forum: Softball
Tue Jul 01, 2008, 10:37am
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,236
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Forum: Softball
Tue Jul 01, 2008, 06:41am
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,236
LBR - What's a Play?
NSA Fastpitch: I know the rule book says that if the pitcher makes a play, including a fake throw, that the LBR does not apply. But, what's a play?
Last night, the runner remained off 2B,...
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jun 27, 2008, 06:18am
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,221
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Forum: Softball
Thu Jun 26, 2008, 10:42am
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,221
Force Out Timing
This happened in ASA slowpitch, but I would assume the answer is the same for all diamond sports.
Runners on 1st and 2nd. Grounder to the pitcher, who throws the ball to the 3rd baseman who...
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Forum: Softball
Tue Jun 17, 2008, 08:34am
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,742
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Forum: Softball
Tue Jun 17, 2008, 07:31am
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,742
NSA 10U Strike Zone
Granted, I realize that is is difficult to call strikes in 10U B-level FP, but I witnessed a strike zone this week I had never seen before. Twice, the NSA ump called a strike that actually hit the...
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jun 13, 2008, 01:19pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 839
R1 Walking "Steal"
I'll try my best to describe a situation that I saw at an ASA tourney 16U. The same team did this 3 times throughout the day.
R1, R3, no outs. After pitch leaves pitcher's hand, R1 begins...
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Forum: Softball
Tue Jun 03, 2008, 01:37pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,291
Turning Left after Crossing 1B
I assume the answer to this question is the same in all "diamond" sports, but I saw an NSA 12U fastpitch team called out 4 times in a game last night for this same violation, so:
What's the best...
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Forum: Softball
Tue May 06, 2008, 10:41am
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,099
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