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Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 26, 2010, 02:22pm
Replies: 95
Views: 9,534
Posted By Fittske
I was taught that your undershirt should be the...

I was taught that your undershirt should be the same color as the darkest color on the collar but not to be not the same color as the shirt.

Powder Shirt (Navy undershirt)
Cream Shirt (Black...
Forum: Baseball Wed Aug 25, 2010, 01:11pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,770
Posted By Fittske
+1

+1
Forum: Baseball Tue Aug 24, 2010, 07:14pm
Replies: 33
Views: 4,386
Posted By Fittske
It appeared that the ball hit him in the side of...

It appeared that the ball hit him in the side of the neck. The ball hit him on the sholder and deflected to his neck. They showed the replay again today... the umpire actually verbalized "foul"...
Forum: Baseball Mon Aug 23, 2010, 02:42pm
Replies: 123
Views: 8,080
Posted By Fittske
Ok correct me if I'm wrong.... But the key...

Ok correct me if I'm wrong....

But the key to 7.05(g)) is...... A play or attempted play is interpreted as a legitimate effort by a defensive player who has possession of the ball to actually...
Forum: Baseball Mon Aug 23, 2010, 01:53pm
Replies: 123
Views: 8,080
Posted By Fittske
This sitch is only valid if the base runner...

This sitch is only valid if the base runner attempts to return to retouch 1st base after the ball is thrown into DBT. you would not "automaticly" award 3rd beacuse your award should not tip the...
Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 20, 2010, 10:20pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,496
Posted By Fittske
I wish it was thinking outside the box.... but...

I wish it was thinking outside the box.... but this is true.
Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 20, 2010, 06:58pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,496
Posted By Fittske
It's actually the other way around. ESPN uses...

It's actually the other way around. ESPN uses little league to put pressure on MLB to expand instant replay. MLB would rather keep instant replay out of the equation. This is another reason for the...
Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 19, 2010, 10:03am
Replies: 51
Views: 4,871
Posted By Fittske
I would disagree that "LL goes out of their way...

I would disagree that "LL goes out of their way to exclude a lot of umpires" LL does not exclude umpires, umpires exclude themselves. LL's policy is simple, If you take money for umpiring Little...
Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 18, 2010, 02:22pm
Replies: 34
Views: 4,174
Posted By Fittske
I don't care what kind of "profile" mask you are...

I don't care what kind of "profile" mask you are wearing....when a 94 m.p.h. hits you uncaught, it's going to stun you for a sec. Like Finnerty says... gotta keep that mask loose.
Forum: Baseball Wed Mar 10, 2010, 02:27pm
Replies: 34
Views: 4,174
Posted By Fittske
Yes I love it. I have taken a hand full of shots...

Yes I love it. I have taken a hand full of shots directly to the mask from LL 12yr olds, to High school Varsity to D1-D2 College pitchers and the mask simply spins off and falls to the ground. After...
Forum: Baseball Wed Mar 10, 2010, 02:16pm
Replies: 34
Views: 4,174
Posted By Fittske
After placing my order a year ago... Shortly...

After placing my order a year ago... Shortly after placing my order I was contacted by Epic to verify that everything was correct. I had the mask in about 5 bus days. Shipping was also resonable. If...
Forum: Baseball Tue Mar 09, 2010, 03:16pm
Replies: 34
Views: 4,174
Posted By Fittske
$153.59 Epic sports. If you can find nine...

$153.59

Epic sports. If you can find nine others to buy with you you could get it as low as $139.99.

MLB Baseball Titanium/Steel Wire Facemask Umpire - Baseball Equipment and Gear...
Forum: Baseball Thu Oct 29, 2009, 01:52pm
Replies: 27
Views: 3,896
Posted By Fittske
Pic from the app... ...

Pic from the app...

http://images.appshopper.com/screenshots/332/583972_3.jpg


What the hell sport is this guy calling?
Forum: Baseball Thu Sep 03, 2009, 02:30pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,419
Posted By Fittske
Here is a photo of the guy.... Pretty cool...

Here is a photo of the guy....

Pretty cool lo0king chest protector

http://old-rookie.aspota.jp/CIMG2207.JPG
Forum: Baseball Tue Aug 25, 2009, 08:55am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,611
Posted By Fittske
Looks like Drake didn't read a "trouble ball" off...

Looks like Drake didn't read a "trouble ball" off the bat. It seems as if Drake just did a pivot and looked at the play. I think if he (Drake) had hustled a little more to get a better angle, he...
Forum: Baseball Tue Aug 18, 2009, 09:03am
Replies: 55
Views: 6,866
Posted By Fittske
This is usually true at the local and state...

This is usually true at the local and state level, but for regionals, there is usually an "umpiring coordinator" that sits on the regional umpiring staff that orders regional shirts for the...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 29, 2009, 01:51pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,050
Posted By Fittske
Yeah, That collage summer league (wood bat...

Yeah, That collage summer league (wood bat League) baseball is good stuff. We have somthing simular here in Atlanta called the sunbelt league (www.sunbeltleague.com) Former catcher Todd Pratt coaches...
Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 11, 2009, 01:15pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,883
Posted By Fittske
Toss a midget

Toss a midget
Forum: Baseball Wed Jun 03, 2009, 01:18pm
Replies: 86
Views: 9,127
Posted By Fittske
This has nothing to do with Varitek's abilities...

This has nothing to do with Varitek's abilities as a catcher. He attempted to protect his pitcher (from an obvious ejection possibility) and it worked. Hell, I would have probably tried to tossed...
Forum: Baseball Fri May 29, 2009, 01:35pm
Replies: 86
Views: 9,127
Posted By Fittske
As an ex-catcher I will say that Varitek did what...

As an ex-catcher I will say that Varitek did what he was suppose to do to keep his pitcher in the game. The catcher can be replaced, but loosing a pitcher could have bigger ramifications to the...
Forum: Baseball Wed May 20, 2009, 01:29pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,228
Posted By Fittske
I believe this is the kind of chicken they serve:...

I believe this is the kind of chicken they serve:

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3220/2784170770_a0739d6978.jpg?v=0
Forum: Baseball Wed May 20, 2009, 01:12pm
Replies: 48
Views: 7,465
Posted By Fittske
Great Story! May God continue to bless your union!

Great Story! May God continue to bless your union!
Forum: Baseball Wed May 20, 2009, 08:31am
Replies: 48
Views: 7,465
Posted By Fittske
Just tell her that the cuffs are a potential...

Just tell her that the cuffs are a potential safety hazard.... And politely ask her (while protecting your face...preferably with your facemask on) to un-cuff the pants :-)
Forum: Baseball Tue May 05, 2009, 02:49pm
Replies: 21
Views: 6,715
Posted By Fittske
This is the look you should go for.... ...

This is the look you should go for....

http://baseballanalysts.com/archives/Ted%20Williams-Roy%20Campanella%20Spring%20Training.jpg
Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 27, 2009, 12:59pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,243
Posted By Fittske
Usually the point mechanic is given for...

Usually the point mechanic is given for non-verbal "swinging" strikes. I don’t know if this umpire uses the "hammer" mechanic for his called strike, but if he does, this could have been confused with...
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