Forum: Baseball
Wed Nov 11, 2009, 06:35pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,259
New View vs Standard View in Masks
Now that new views have been around for a bit, I was wondering if there were any thoughts on the thought that the new views won't deflect foul balls very well.
For those of you who have used them...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Aug 12, 2009, 01:10am
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,615
Video
Here's the link:
Baseball Video Highlights & Clips | PIT@COL: Doumit's heads-up baserunning has Bucs ahead - Video | MLB.com: Multimedia (http://mlb.mlb.com/media/video.jsp?content_id=6043193)
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Aug 12, 2009, 01:00am
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,615
ML blown call?
From today's Pirates/Rockies game:
"Delwyn Young swung and missed at Jhoulys Chacin's 0-1 cutter for strike two, but the ball hit Young on the leg and ricocheted toward the Pirates' third-base...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Aug 11, 2009, 02:14pm
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Replies: 61
Views: 5,950
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Aug 10, 2009, 11:19pm
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Replies: 124
Views: 23,030
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Aug 10, 2009, 02:25pm
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,748
Umpmazza,
I'm fairly sure that we're...
Umpmazza,
I'm fairly sure that we're expected to be at 3blx for throws coming in from right field, for the exact reason that we expect a swipe tag. This position lets you see daylight or tag,...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Aug 05, 2009, 02:07am
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,222
Wondering why the plate umpire couldn't have...
Wondering why the plate umpire couldn't have given a strike mechanic on a swing and miss with the ball in the dirt, the way they do on just about EVERY other swing and miss, doesn't seem like such a...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Aug 05, 2009, 01:01am
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,222
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Aug 04, 2009, 07:47pm
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,222
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Aug 04, 2009, 02:16pm
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,222
Where was his mechanic?
quick question on the OP video.
Why didn't the PU give a dropped-third-strike mechanic?
Would have saved him some trouble. I know for HS we're instructed to give our strike mechanic followed...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Jul 27, 2009, 12:36am
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,462
aschramm,
were these comments coming only...
aschramm,
were these comments coming only from the fans, or the coaches? If it's just the fans, good job ignoring them as best as you could, and move on to my next paragraph. But if it was fans...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Jul 22, 2009, 10:55am
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,819
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Jul 21, 2009, 03:47pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,819
Video: Tough break for Royals
I always enjoy when someone posts video of a controversial play / ejection, so figured I'd throw one in here.
Varitek in running lane?| MLB.com: Multimedia...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Jul 21, 2009, 02:58pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,801
Surprise is our worst enemy
The reason he missed this was because the runner started at 2b on the wild pitch. It doesn't look like PU anticipated him coming all around to score, and once the runner did, PU was out of position. ...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Jul 18, 2009, 01:38am
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,332
Engaged or not?
Now that I'm told he's facing third, I'm thinking...
If he's not considered engaged with his left foot on the rubber, then I guess he's just an infielder and can do whatever.
If he is deemed to...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Jul 17, 2009, 04:20pm
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,332
earlier thread
This was discussed in an earlier thread on here.
With the runner at 2B, the right handed pitcher set up as a left-hander, with his left foot on the rubber. In the stretch position, he was facing...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon May 25, 2009, 02:47am
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Replies: 58
Views: 6,073
official rule for this
From OBR:
Rule 9.02(c) Comment: The manager or the catcher may request the plate umpire to ask his partner for help on a half swing when the plate umpire calls the pitch a ball, but not when the...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue May 19, 2009, 10:56pm
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Replies: 48
Views: 8,831
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Forum: Baseball
Tue May 19, 2009, 10:51pm
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Replies: 48
Views: 8,831
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