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Forum: Baseball Sun Mar 15, 2015, 10:26am

Replies: 5 Help this Poor Guy with a foul tip question Views: 1,566 Posted By More Cowbell Coach Paul I was thinking that very argument...on... Coach Paul I was thinking that very argument...on the ride home. The ump was cordial enough and talked to me more between innings, still asserting his contention. (We did get a K the next pitch and...

Forum: Baseball Sat Mar 14, 2015, 06:05pm

Replies: 5 Help this Poor Guy with a foul tip question Views: 1,566 Posted By More Cowbell Help this Poor Guy with a foul tip question Gentlemen and Ladies, Every few years a conundrum comes my way, and I must seek the knowledge of the experts. I looked but couldn't find/understand an answer--I was the interim manager, so I...

Forum: Baseball Wed Mar 19, 2014, 01:52pm

Replies: 12 At least my team is good for a giggle and some case studies.. Views: 1,619 Posted By More Cowbell Yes, the ball was still live (time had not been... Yes, the ball was still live (time had not been called). So I guess the run would have counted? BTW, can any player ask for time, or just the one with the ball?

Forum: Baseball Wed Mar 19, 2014, 01:22pm

Replies: 12 At least my team is good for a giggle and some case studies.. Views: 1,619 Posted By More Cowbell If the "new" runner on third had scored during... If the "new" runner on third had scored during the botched extraneous rundown, would the run count? (Hypothetical, but it would have been a heck of a way to lose the game, especially since it was...

Forum: Baseball Wed Mar 19, 2014, 11:25am

Replies: 12 At least my team is good for a giggle and some case studies.. Views: 1,619 Posted By More Cowbell At least my team is good for a giggle and some case studies.. My last post was something I had never seen, then last night we had another. LL 10-11 year olds. Last inning, bases loaded, infield in, no outs. Winning run at third. Sharp grounder to short,...

Forum: Baseball Sat Mar 15, 2014, 12:54pm

Replies: 21 This Just Seemed Odd...from rule aficionado/lurker Views: 3,154 Posted By More Cowbell Didn't think of this angle until today, but would... Didn't think of this angle until today, but would this scenario be "protestable?" (No intention of doing so, just wondering.) My limited understanding is protests must involve misapplication or...

Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 13, 2014, 07:28pm

Replies: 21 This Just Seemed Odd...from rule aficionado/lurker Views: 3,154 Posted By More Cowbell MDL, Agreed...both cases ump should be mum; I... MDL, Agreed...both cases ump should be mum; I meant that the context was different. Kids forgetting how many outs is different than both teams thinking one set of rules were in play. I wouldn't...

Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 13, 2014, 02:33pm

Replies: 21 This Just Seemed Odd...from rule aficionado/lurker Views: 3,154 Posted By More Cowbell MDL...I was wondering the same thing...if the... MDL...I was wondering the same thing...if the runner, on the way to the dugout happened to step on home (on purpose or not), would he have kept to his guns and allowed the run? My gut feeling is...

Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 13, 2014, 10:07am

Replies: 21 This Just Seemed Odd...from rule aficionado/lurker Views: 3,154 Posted By More Cowbell Note to self: look up referenced rule. ... Note to self: look up referenced rule. Already storing advice and comments. I guess umps do communicate to some extent on various plays. When I said "everyone" on both teams was heading to the...

Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 13, 2014, 01:22am

Replies: 21 This Just Seemed Odd...from rule aficionado/lurker Views: 3,154 Posted By More Cowbell This Just Seemed Odd...from rule aficionado/lurker It's been a few years but I still love this site, and I come with a question. AAA Little League (10-11 year olds), 5th run in the inning scores as trail runner reaches third base. Everyone on...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jun 17, 2009, 10:45pm

Replies: 23 This Bothers Me, and we Won! (Hands part of bat again.) Views: 4,281 Posted By More Cowbell That's a great pic SDS--I wish I had the... That's a great pic SDS--I wish I had the director's email....he'd be getting it pronto!

Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 16, 2009, 05:38pm

Replies: 23 This Bothers Me, and we Won! (Hands part of bat again.) Views: 4,281 Posted By More Cowbell Again, you guys are nails on this stuff...almost... Again, you guys are nails on this stuff...almost makes me want to become an ump. Just to clarify, the TD didn't really say a complete sentence, he sort of gave a quick gesture/statement from above...

Forum: Baseball Sun Jun 14, 2009, 09:44am

Replies: 23 This Bothers Me, and we Won! (Hands part of bat again.) Views: 4,281 Posted By More Cowbell The Case Play says it all.....thanks. I wonder... The Case Play says it all.....thanks. I wonder if the "director" would understand this; it's pretty black and white. I can't believe the ump actually went looking for the guy. The ump who made the...

Forum: Baseball Sun Jun 14, 2009, 07:17am

Replies: 23 This Bothers Me, and we Won! (Hands part of bat again.) Views: 4,281 Posted By More Cowbell As a non-ump, I wonder how this "myth" keeps... As a non-ump, I wonder how this "myth" keeps going...it's like the one "turn to the left" after running past first and the coach YELLS tag him tag him!! and the blue rings him up. I just met the...

Forum: Baseball Sun Jun 14, 2009, 06:16am

Replies: 23 This Bothers Me, and we Won! (Hands part of bat again.) Views: 4,281 Posted By More Cowbell This Bothers Me, and we Won! (Hands part of bat again.) Ok guys you were awesome for this dad last time. What do you think about this, and again, sorry for any terminology booting...still learning. 13U tourney, my son asked to fill in, FED rues I think....

Forum: Baseball Thu May 28, 2009, 12:18am

Replies: 38 Fair/Foul Two Man Crew Situation (From a Dad) Views: 4,632 Posted By More Cowbell Yeah More Cowbell has taken on a life of its own.... Yeah More Cowbell has taken on a life of its own. I've lurked here for some time, and I find your posts, SD Steve, quite interesting. I guess I'm "Anaheim Johnny" to your SDS. Thanks to all for...

Forum: Baseball Wed May 27, 2009, 05:37pm

Replies: 38 Fair/Foul Two Man Crew Situation (From a Dad) Views: 4,632 Posted By More Cowbell In my scenario, would you consider that judgement... In my scenario, would you consider that judgement or rules? Again, in this particular game the outcome would not have changed; I guess part of me just wants to hear the guy say, "Yeah, I blew it."...

Forum: Baseball Wed May 27, 2009, 09:26am

Replies: 38 Fair/Foul Two Man Crew Situation (From a Dad) Views: 4,632 Posted By More Cowbell Thanks for the feedback; we kept on playing, but... Thanks for the feedback; we kept on playing, but even worse than before. Error after error and we lose 6-0. Can we protest the play of our own team? Do any of you guys engage in...

Forum: Baseball Wed May 27, 2009, 04:29am

Replies: 38 Fair/Foul Two Man Crew Situation (From a Dad) Views: 4,632 Posted By More Cowbell Fair/Foul Two Man Crew Situation (From a Dad) You guys are my bible for all things "official." I'm a proud dad who apprecitates the men in blue, and I want to make sure I know what I'm talking about when something comes up. Here's the scenario...

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