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Forum: Softball Tue Sep 17, 2019, 10:38am

Replies: 13 Signs of Burn Out? Views: 871 Posted By Umpteenth Signs of Burn Out? Am I burned out on officiating? This is my 11th year. I don't have fun calling games any more. I actually dread seeing the email telling me I have new games. I find I have very little tolerance...

Forum: Softball Fri Oct 20, 2017, 08:05am

Replies: 18 Passing a preceding runner Views: 1,832 Posted By Umpteenth And this is why she is designated as R3. And this is why she is designated as R3.

Forum: Softball Tue Aug 08, 2017, 08:43am

Replies: 25 Adding players to a lineup Views: 2,325 Posted By Umpteenth In our neck of the woods, a lot of teams playing... In our neck of the woods, a lot of teams playing "recreational" ball (USA-sanctioned, but using local rules) during the week are teams that play USSSA tournament ball on the weekends. So, we deal...

Forum: Softball Wed Jul 12, 2017, 08:19am

Replies: 27 "medical" ear stud Views: 2,479 Posted By Umpteenth And, finally, we won't have 10U girls playing in... And, finally, we won't have 10U girls playing in the dirt any more, lol.

Forum: Softball Fri Jun 30, 2017, 07:20am

Replies: 41 Throw from F2 hits batter's bat on backswing - Call? Views: 3,900 Posted By Umpteenth The batter did not hit the ball. The catcher... The batter did not hit the ball. The catcher threw the ball, which hit the bat.

Forum: Softball Mon Jun 12, 2017, 08:45am

Replies: 44 Ohio High School State Title Game - OBS Call Views: 5,148 Posted By Umpteenth In the video from the first post, at 00:16, 3U is... In the video from the first post, at 00:16, 3U is properly signalling DDB: http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn229/Texas_Zman/2017-06-12_8-40-32_zpsertbyp9t.jpg...

Forum: Softball Wed May 24, 2017, 02:16pm

Replies: 7 Obsolete Officials on the Field? Views: 1,233 Posted By Umpteenth +1 +1

Forum: Softball Wed May 03, 2017, 08:30am

Replies: 10 Female softball players language Views: 965 Posted By Umpteenth We don't have any men's fast pitch here. I... We don't have any men's fast pitch here. I should not have made the generalization without the qualifier of "girl's fast pitch"!

Forum: Softball Tue May 02, 2017, 08:19am

Replies: 10 Female softball players language Views: 965 Posted By Umpteenth Slow Pitch - situation normal, happens every... Slow Pitch - situation normal, happens every game. Fast Pitch - never. One more reason I prefer to call Fast Pitch.

Forum: Softball Tue May 02, 2017, 08:07am

Replies: 40 NFHS Equipment Inspections Views: 3,820 Posted By Umpteenth Apparently, all of them. Apparently, all of them.

Forum: Softball Mon Apr 24, 2017, 11:46am

Replies: 3 Time limit on game. Views: 733 Posted By Umpteenth Agree. You, as the umpire have no choice in the... Agree. You, as the umpire have no choice in the matter, other than to abide by the rules.

Forum: Softball Mon Apr 10, 2017, 08:35am

Replies: 15 Start of a new inning Views: 1,734 Posted By Umpteenth That's typical for the start of a game, but the... That's typical for the start of a game, but the new inning starts once the final out is made in the current inning.

Forum: Softball Mon Sep 26, 2016, 09:19am

Replies: 17 ASA Ethics and Plicies (?) Views: 1,909 Posted By Umpteenth Just curious, are you in Denton, Grayson, or... Just curious, are you in Denton, Grayson, or Collin county?

Forum: Softball Fri Sep 09, 2016, 11:17am

Replies: 10 Late lineup insertion Views: 1,279 Posted By Umpteenth Our local leagues state that the late arriving... Our local leagues state that the late arriving player should be added to the bottom of the order with no penalty.

Forum: Softball Mon Oct 19, 2015, 08:19am

Replies: 19 Did she go? Views: 2,205 Posted By Umpteenth If the umpire judged a batter had not swung, and... If the umpire judged a batter had not swung, and the defense (catcher) asked the umpire to go for help, the umpire should do so. However, as stated in the OP, it as the OFFENSE making the request to...

Forum: Softball Fri Aug 14, 2015, 08:30am

Replies: 8 ASA 14U Fast Pitch Views: 1,618 Posted By Umpteenth ASA 14U Fast Pitch With the top of the strike zone defined as the bottom of the arm pit, what is the highest strike you actually for 14U?

Forum: Softball Mon Jun 22, 2015, 08:43am

Replies: 5 Passing of Xtremeump Views: 1,035 Posted By Umpteenth Sad to hear of his passing, our condolences to... Sad to hear of his passing, our condolences to family and friends.

Forum: Softball Wed Jun 03, 2015, 07:51am

Replies: 5 Asa d3k 10u Views: 881 Posted By Umpteenth Many of our local rec leagues for 10U do not... Many of our local rec leagues for 10U do not enforce the U3K rule.

Forum: Softball Wed Jun 03, 2015, 07:48am

Replies: 9 Plate Shoes Views: 1,897 Posted By Umpteenth I went with the NB's this year and I really like... I went with the NB's this year and I really like them. I have wide feet and they have the room I need.

Forum: Softball Tue May 12, 2015, 08:21am

Replies: 25 Injury "Timeout" Views: 1,941 Posted By Umpteenth Questioning every close call?! No, won't happen.... Questioning every close call?! No, won't happen. IMHO, this is a form of showing you up. Put a stop to it early. Questioning close calls is akin to questioning balls and strikes and should be...

Forum: Softball Mon May 04, 2015, 11:10am

Replies: 39 Fair-Foul Question and other questions Views: 2,693 Posted By Umpteenth I'm just curious, but if "This was just one of... I'm just curious, but if "This was just one of those games with all sorts of strange things", how is it you were on the plate for most of them, but also on the bases?

Forum: Softball Fri Mar 20, 2015, 09:08am

Replies: 12 Foul tip Views: 1,723 Posted By Umpteenth Ah, I see. I'm good with that, appreciate the... Ah, I see. I'm good with that, appreciate the explanation.

Forum: Softball Fri Mar 20, 2015, 08:43am

Replies: 12 Foul tip Views: 1,723 Posted By Umpteenth If the ball deflected off the catcher's mitt to... If the ball deflected off the catcher's mitt to her shoulder, etc., why would that still be considered a foul tip? IMJ, even though the ball was then caught before touching the ground, I have a foul...

Forum: Softball Fri Mar 20, 2015, 08:35am

Replies: 12 Foul tip Views: 1,723 Posted By Umpteenth ASA - Foul tip is a batted ball that goes sharply... ASA - Foul tip is a batted ball that goes sharply and directly from the bat to the catcher's glove / mitt or hand and is legally caught by the catcher. What you describe is a foul ball, as the...

Forum: Softball Fri Jan 16, 2015, 05:23pm

Replies: 18 Slowpitch Plate Umpire - Stance with a mat Views: 2,846 Posted By Umpteenth Because the slot is different for a lefty. Because the slot is different for a lefty.

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