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Forum: Softball Sat Feb 15, 2014, 07:47pm
Replies: 5
Joy
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Posted By dilligaf
No worries

No worries
Forum: Softball Thu Feb 13, 2014, 10:18pm
Replies: 5
Joy
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Posted By dilligaf
Joy

Today was my first game for 2014. I think I shined my shoes three times the day before. I starched my pants, ironed my shirt and donned my new hat. While dressing at the field I got those same old...
Forum: Softball Fri Aug 23, 2013, 10:21pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,543
Posted By dilligaf
UIC's

I suspect that some contributors on this board are UIC's of your cities. I ask you, what are some of the most challenging things you deal with? My query is due to an opportunity that is being...
Forum: Softball Sat Aug 17, 2013, 06:35pm
Replies: 1
Views: 960
Posted By dilligaf
Slow down to speed up

I really enjoy umpiring, it is great exercise and it keeps me sharp in the noggin. I have only umpired for eight years so I definitely have much more to learn.

I was working with a well respected...
Forum: Softball Tue Jul 30, 2013, 01:10pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,954
Posted By dilligaf
Thanks for the responses, I really like the...

Thanks for the responses, I really like the approach you use KJUmp. I will try it next time. I just hope I neve turn in to super ump. If I do, you all have permission to kick me square in the ass.
Forum: Softball Tue Jul 30, 2013, 12:18am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,954
Posted By dilligaf
Super Ump...Just Ask Him

Have you ever worked with a partner who just thinks he is the best thing happening to umpiring since the invention of the game? One of those guys who does not stay in his part of the field between...
Forum: Softball Tue Jul 09, 2013, 12:35am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,560
Posted By dilligaf
Look a me now

Working coed game. A whole bunch of younger women dressed in somewhat revealing attire. (Short shorts and tank tops etc). Some were very attractive. One in particular had a boyfriend/husband that...
Forum: Softball Sun Feb 26, 2012, 11:13pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,495
Posted By dilligaf
It is ovious....this is a coed game and the...

It is ovious....this is a coed game and the pitcher is a hot blond and her pants fell down. I have had it happed to me at least 12 times. The uniform manager for our leauge is bad at sizing. :D
Forum: Softball Sun Feb 12, 2012, 11:42pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,974
Posted By dilligaf
Paying UIC

I just wanted to see if this was happening anywhere else. Lately the tournaments I have worked my check has been shoted by $5.00. When I asked the other umpires that worked they all reported the same...
Forum: Softball Wed Jun 29, 2011, 02:10am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,625
Posted By dilligaf
I agree with what has been posted. The biggest...

I agree with what has been posted. The biggest thing I get from players is a comment on how well I hustle to cover a play. Way too many umpires in the SP league I work in make almost every call from...
Forum: Softball Sun Jun 26, 2011, 11:54pm
Replies: 19
Views: 4,974
Posted By dilligaf
what a great look. At least his jock strap and...

what a great look. At least his jock strap and cup are on the inside. Must be the new full ventilation setup you can buy at Ump Attire :)
Forum: Softball Sat Jun 18, 2011, 12:13am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,398
Posted By dilligaf
I am sure that there are 2 umpires that create...

I am sure that there are 2 umpires that create quite a few comments drom the offended team about a foul ball call given your example.

I hsaw a call similar to that the other night on Men's slow...
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 07, 2011, 12:04pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,437
Posted By dilligaf
I agree on the 11" ball as well. Liability being...

I agree on the 11" ball as well. Liability being my reason, just imagine if she or someone else gets hurt in any way shape or form. You will be on the hool ;rgally. The injury may not be related to...
Forum: Softball Mon Jun 06, 2011, 04:30pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,919
Posted By dilligaf
What the Director told you to do just sets up the...

What the Director told you to do just sets up the other umpires in your are for more abuse. I think what you did was correct and I would not change a thing either. I the 7 years that I have umpired I...
Forum: Softball Sun Jun 05, 2011, 03:12pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,984
Posted By dilligaf
The comment on both feet being in fair territory...

The comment on both feet being in fair territory by the TH on the first base line really cracked me up. It also seems that sometimes they can't wait to get to the K Zone to show a call the the PU may...
Forum: Softball Sun Jun 05, 2011, 03:08pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,142
Posted By dilligaf
The one recurring dream I have about softball is...

The one recurring dream I have about softball is being the PU for the Hawaiian Tropic Bikini tournament. I sure do love the sight of following the runner around the bases when she gets a hit. :)
Forum: Softball Tue May 31, 2011, 03:35pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,739
Posted By dilligaf
I did have an occasion to work with a young man...

I did have an occasion to work with a young man around the age of twenty who was found to be texting while he was on first base. I found out that he has be cuaght at it before but the UIC did nothing...
Forum: Softball Sat May 28, 2011, 03:51pm
Replies: 1
Views: 930
Posted By dilligaf
Florida vs. Oregon

Did anyone see the double play in the games when the outfielder doubled up the runner on 1st? If I am not mistaken the BU rang her up on the double with his left hand. Is this a proper mechanic for...
Forum: Softball Fri May 27, 2011, 08:23pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,190
Posted By dilligaf
Pam is an idot sometimes. She was correct by...

Pam is an idot sometimes. She was correct by stating that the runner should have continued home. If the runner saw the obstruction called by the blue she had nothing to lose. JMHO
Forum: Softball Fri May 27, 2011, 08:20pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,439
Posted By dilligaf
Looks a bit high but it could also be the angle...

Looks a bit high but it could also be the angle of the TV camera. How about that obstruction call against Stanford? To take a koncokdown like that and then get called for obstruction. The SS sure did...
Forum: Softball Mon May 16, 2011, 06:38pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,767
Posted By dilligaf
Low Profile Chest Protector

I am looking for a loe profile chest protector with good protection. My latest protector is a Pro9 and although it is a good protector it is bulky and makes my shoulders look like superman on...
Forum: Softball Fri May 13, 2011, 07:28pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,753
Posted By dilligaf
Bunted Infield Fly

I had a situation last night where the batter attempted a bunt that popped up quickly toward the pitcher. It only went up about 10’ and the pitcher had to hustle to try and make the play but missed...
Forum: Softball Tue May 10, 2011, 09:38pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,229
Posted By dilligaf
How do ya do it

I had the pleasure of working with one of the UMPIRES tonight. This was a guy who complained about every umpire he has ever worked with. He did the bases on this occasion. During our pre-game I was...
Forum: Softball Sun May 08, 2011, 08:56pm
Replies: 57
Views: 5,540
Posted By dilligaf
Good luck on the tansition! I came over tp FP at...

Good luck on the tansition! I came over tp FP at the high school level as well as ASA and have enjoyed it very much.

The great thing about fast pitch is that you dont have to deal with the...
Forum: Softball Tue Apr 19, 2011, 04:26pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,730
Posted By dilligaf
D3K rules

Had a major fist last night. It was a 12U city league game and both teams were marginal at best. Clock had run out and the home team was getting their last licks when the time expired. The home team...
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