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Forum: Softball Tue Sep 28, 2010, 11:56am
Replies: 42
Views: 4,259
Posted By surf24
I was also told last night that some pitches seem...

I was also told last night that some pitches seem too high to me because I am short. Wow.....the things you get told. lol
Forum: Softball Tue Sep 28, 2010, 11:32am
Replies: 42
Views: 4,259
Posted By surf24
Last night while umpiring lower division...

Last night while umpiring lower division coed.........a girl is at bat, I called an illegal pitch, she swings and hits it anyway. The SS fields it and throws it to first. The batter steps back in the...
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 29, 2010, 03:11pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,328
Posted By surf24
Well.......we were already winning so it was more...

Well.......we were already winning so it was more a matter that I wanted a fellow umpire to not be representing so badly.......:o

Yes.......this. So disappointing. I remember several years ago...
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 29, 2010, 01:38pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,328
Posted By surf24
No, the league allows protests. That umpire told...

No, the league allows protests. That umpire told me that I was wrong about the rule and he was correct.

This kind of interpretation of rules really are frustrating to me. I am of the opinion...
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 29, 2010, 12:43pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,328
Posted By surf24
Thank you mbcrowder. That is what I said and he...

Thank you mbcrowder. That is what I said and he told me I was totally wrong and needed to go read my manual before I ever open my mouth again. grrr.....
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 29, 2010, 12:28pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,328
Posted By surf24
The ball was right over the fair/foul line.....if...

The ball was right over the fair/foul line.....if it would have hit the ground it would have landed on the chalk line......or just inside fair territory.

For the record.....I was not calling...
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 29, 2010, 12:17pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,328
Posted By surf24
Humor me guys if you please.....fair or foul....

Ball is hit to outfield. It is falling down right over the fair/foul line. The fielder is standing two foot inside fair territory and reaches over and the ball hits his glove and falls into foul...
Forum: Softball Fri Jun 25, 2010, 09:20am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,140
Posted By surf24
Having my thread beer jacked was far better than...

Having my thread beer jacked was far better than others ways it could have been jacked.

Jes sayin..........
Forum: Softball Mon Jun 21, 2010, 01:01pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,441
Posted By surf24
I call the coaches to me and tell them that I...

I call the coaches to me and tell them that I don't tolerate beligerant fans. They then in turn send their teammates out to quiet down their people. So far this has worked for me.

In fact, I...
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 17, 2010, 03:01pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,333
Posted By surf24
So......honestly........it doesn't matter if they...

So......honestly........it doesn't matter if they cuss you out or not---this kind of behavior is just not g2g? It isn't for me. I just wondered if any of you would be even quicker on the draw if...
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 17, 2010, 02:33pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,333
Posted By surf24
haha.......wasn't trying to surprise...

haha.......wasn't trying to surprise anyone......just kinda giving a "go figure" comment.
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 17, 2010, 02:12pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,333
Posted By surf24
It was boys baseball. Age 14U....... But,...

It was boys baseball. Age 14U.......

But, as I said, it is something that could happen at any level I think.
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 17, 2010, 01:45pm
Replies: 81
Views: 7,959
Posted By surf24
http://www.communitysalad.com/files/3512/6704/9511...

http://www.communitysalad.com/files/3512/6704/9511/raspberry.jpg
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 17, 2010, 01:29pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,333
Posted By surf24
My thought was -- "throw him outta there!!" ...

My thought was -- "throw him outta there!!"

The umpire just shrugged his shoulders and shook his head. I prefer that the "officials" set good examples too.

I am so tired of seeing coaches,...
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 17, 2010, 12:42pm
Replies: 81
Views: 7,959
Posted By surf24
Oh please.

Oh please.
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 17, 2010, 12:34pm
Replies: 81
Views: 7,959
Posted By surf24
World's Most Interesting Man??????...

World's Most Interesting Man?????? :confused::confused:
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 17, 2010, 12:33pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,333
Posted By surf24
What would you do??

This is a situation that I observed last night as a spectator at my son's baseball game. But I do know it is something that could happen on a softball field in any kind of age bracket.......so
...
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 17, 2010, 12:20pm
Replies: 81
Views: 7,959
Posted By surf24
So I gather.............lol. Favorite...

So I gather.............lol.



Favorite beers seem to be a hot topic on several sites.



I don't drink beer. I do like my own homemade vodka and lemonade mix though......or Tarantula's...
Forum: Softball Wed Jun 16, 2010, 04:12pm
Replies: 81
Views: 7,959
Posted By surf24
Ah.........and re-enter the...

Ah.........and re-enter the "clowns".........
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 15, 2010, 03:42pm
Replies: 46
Views: 8,817
Posted By surf24
true statement......although I never played...

true statement......although I never played then.......that I remember anyway.
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 15, 2010, 03:37pm
Replies: 46
Views: 8,817
Posted By surf24
I do not like this.......I like sound...

I do not like this.......I like sound reasons......it's like when your parents used to say "because I said so."
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 15, 2010, 02:29pm
Replies: 46
Views: 8,817
Posted By surf24
My take has always been that the "orange" bag is...

My take has always been that the "orange" bag is only "orange" when the batter is trying to beat out the throw. Any other time it is just one big base.



In fact, just last week in a coed...
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 15, 2010, 02:06pm
Replies: 81
Views: 7,959
Posted By surf24
Yes. I dislike it when the, "none of the others...

Yes. I dislike it when the, "none of the others make us do that...." card gets played.



Oh and how many of you get the "it's a vicinity play" thrown at ya??
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 15, 2010, 11:02am
Replies: 81
Views: 7,959
Posted By surf24
"nit picky rules" ............ :(:(:( one more...

"nit picky rules" ............ :(:(:( one more reason umpires in general get bad raps......
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 15, 2010, 11:01am
Replies: 46
Views: 8,817
Posted By surf24
These sound like they created quite a discussion...

These sound like they created quite a discussion on here.
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