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Forum: Softball Wed May 06, 2015, 07:50pm

Replies: 49 ASA Interference? Views: 6,204 Posted By vcblue Crash. Plan and simple. No intent needed. A... Crash. Plan and simple. No intent needed. A runner cannot run into a fielder in possession of the ball. In this scenario this is only an out.

Forum: Softball Mon Jul 14, 2014, 11:56am

Replies: 42 giving the situation to new pitcher Views: 4,422 Posted By vcblue I was taught this by an older old school umpire... I was taught this by an older old school umpire way back when. I did it one year but after moving up to the 16/18A circuit I learned fast that i was taught wrong. I think this comes from the older...

Forum: Softball Wed Jun 18, 2014, 01:16pm

Replies: 37 mechanics again Views: 3,777 Posted By vcblue I was told last year that I need to give a foul... I was told last year that I need to give a foul ball call even when the ball goes directly to the fence.

Forum: Softball Thu May 22, 2014, 05:18pm

Replies: 55 Batting Out of Order, Volume 2 Views: 4,615 Posted By vcblue I don't know what else to say but this. No... I don't know what else to say but this. No where in 7-2-D (2014) does it say at the time of the appeal. It says when BOO is discovered. In the original scenario of this post we have B2 on...

Forum: Softball Wed May 21, 2014, 11:34pm

Replies: 55 Batting Out of Order, Volume 2 Views: 4,615 Posted By vcblue Hear! Hear! This is very simple. Coach a pitch... Hear! Hear! This is very simple. Coach a pitch has been thrown. There is no BOO. B3 is the correct batter because B2 is on base and her turn at bat is skipped without penalty. Play Ball.

Forum: Softball Wed May 21, 2014, 03:47pm

Replies: 55 Batting Out of Order, Volume 2 Views: 4,615 Posted By vcblue Yes B3 is the "right" batter. B3 has a full count... Yes B3 is the "right" batter. B3 has a full count therefore a pitch has been thrown making B2s time at bat legal and B3 follows B2

Forum: Softball Wed May 21, 2014, 02:46pm

Replies: 55 Batting Out of Order, Volume 2 Views: 4,615 Posted By vcblue There is no BOO so it does not matter when the... There is no BOO so it does not matter when the appeal is made. B3 is the legal batter per 7-2-D-3 and 7-2-D-4. Play ball.

Forum: Softball Wed May 21, 2014, 02:43pm

Replies: 55 Batting Out of Order, Volume 2 Views: 4,615 Posted By vcblue Because the rules say a pitch to the next batter,... Because the rules say a pitch to the next batter, not the next correct batter.

Forum: Softball Wed May 21, 2014, 02:33pm

Replies: 55 Batting Out of Order, Volume 2 Views: 4,615 Posted By vcblue Guys this is really simple. Once a pitch is... Guys this is really simple. Once a pitch is thrown to B3, B1's time at bat is legal (ASA 7-2-3). Because B2 is on base at the time of the first pitch to B3, B2 is skipped in the Batting Order (7-2-4)...

Forum: Softball Tue May 20, 2014, 11:02pm

Replies: 55 Batting Out of Order, Volume 2 Views: 4,615 Posted By vcblue I have to disagree due to the rule I stated... I have to disagree due to the rule I stated earlier. So the DC comes to you after the first pitch and tells you b3 is BOO. You tell them no because a pitch is thrown and because b2 is a bases she is...

Forum: Softball Tue May 20, 2014, 02:54pm

Replies: 55 Batting Out of Order, Volume 2 Views: 4,615 Posted By vcblue It doesn't matter whether she scored after the... It doesn't matter whether she scored after the first pitch. Because B2 is on base at the time of the first pitch B3 becomes the legal batter and the Batter order continues on from there. You don't...

Forum: Softball Tue May 20, 2014, 02:07pm

Replies: 55 Batting Out of Order, Volume 2 Views: 4,615 Posted By vcblue If I am reading the OP correct we have nothing... If I am reading the OP correct we have nothing for all three of your situations after the 1st pitch legal or illegal to B3. Per ASA rule 7-2-4 you do not remove B2 from the base. That batter is...

Forum: Softball Wed Aug 21, 2013, 09:53am

Replies: 9 Are umpiring associations... Views: 1,515 Posted By vcblue Do talk to a lawyer in your association. State... Do talk to a lawyer in your association. State laws and what “we” are telling you may not mesh. Having owned a staffing service for 20 years, I've seen some laws out there on contracting that make no...

Forum: Softball Fri Jul 05, 2013, 06:03pm

Replies: 49 Softball--pitching circle Views: 5,328 Posted By vcblue Really??? In 2013 we still have umpires that... Really??? In 2013 we still have umpires that think it is their job to get outs instead of getting it right? :confused: The way you describe your mechanic is just wrong! Also, why should a runner...

Forum: Football Sat Sep 24, 2011, 09:47pm

Replies: 12 One set of lights go out Views: 1,799 Posted By vcblue I guess you would call it a case. Happen last... I guess you would call it a case. Happen last night against the league's top two teams. I don't officiate football but believe it is the first rule of an official to ensure a safe and even playing...

Forum: Football Sat Sep 24, 2011, 11:38am

Replies: 12 One set of lights go out Views: 1,799 Posted By vcblue I know in softball there are a percentage of... I know in softball there are a percentage of lights that must be on in order to start or continue a game. Isn't there some thing like that in the CIF SS rules?

Forum: Football Sat Sep 24, 2011, 12:47am

Replies: 12 One set of lights go out Views: 1,799 Posted By vcblue Is there a rule that covers this type of... Is there a rule that covers this type of situation?

Forum: Football Sat Sep 24, 2011, 12:41am

Replies: 12 One set of lights go out Views: 1,799 Posted By vcblue One set of lights go out SoCal SS. field has 4 light poles. On a punt with the ball in the air all the lights of one of the poles on the opposite side of the filed goes out. punt receiver does not catch ball. Punt team downs...

Forum: Softball Sun Jul 24, 2011, 02:51pm

Replies: 39 What do you take to a National? Views: 5,142 Posted By vcblue Baby rash ointment used from from day/game 1 is... Baby rash ointment used from from day/game 1 is the best IMO. As for the national the best thing I found to bring was a map to the local fluff and fold.

Forum: Softball Mon Jul 04, 2011, 02:44pm

Replies: 12 tips for low strikes Views: 1,719 Posted By vcblue you can also reference the bottom of the pant leg... you can also reference the bottom of the pant leg (the ones that end just below the knee) whole ball above and I have a Strike. This helped me drop my strike zone down by 1 ball. It was a great tip...

Forum: Softball Wed Jun 22, 2011, 08:48pm

Replies: 7 Do you still have interference? Views: 1,486 Posted By vcblue Some sated that the act of interference is all... Some sated that the act of interference is all you need without regard to the B/R.

Forum: Softball Wed Jun 22, 2011, 02:04am

Replies: 7 Do you still have interference? Views: 1,486 Posted By vcblue I also believe that there is no play therefore no... I also believe that there is no play therefore no int. Many argued with me. Just thought I would see what you all would call/not call.

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 21, 2011, 04:00pm

Replies: 7 Do you still have interference? Views: 1,486 Posted By vcblue Do you still have interference? R1 on 1st no outs, slow roller to F6, she tags 2nd for the force and goes to throw to 1st and R1 clearly interfers with intent to bust up double play. However, before F6 tags 2nd for the force B/R is...

Forum: Softball Fri Jun 10, 2011, 02:39pm

Replies: 52 CWS FL-AZ plate umpire Views: 5,467 Posted By vcblue Flipper... I am done, but we all have strike... Flipper... I am done, but we all have strike zones that fluctuate. I am not saying that we should not do our best to have the most accurate zone possible, but sometimes we are off and a college...

Forum: Softball Thu Jun 09, 2011, 11:43pm

Replies: 52 CWS FL-AZ plate umpire Views: 5,467 Posted By vcblue HBP: Don't tell me you've never made this exact... HBP: Don't tell me you've never made this exact same call or a call like it (like a hit ball off the foot as a live fair ball). I have. Timing: If you are talking about her strike call. Call down,...

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