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Forum: Softball Mon Feb 24, 2014, 07:08pm

Replies: 49 2-30 Views: 4,032 Posted By strike4 What is a batter ball? :D What is a batter ball? :D

Forum: Softball Sat Feb 08, 2014, 09:06am

Replies: 53 Runner out or safe Views: 4,295 Posted By strike4 You are correct in in the "fielded" wording. I... You are correct in in the "fielded" wording. I think you see my point on the bang-bang part that makes this play a problem. Thanks.

Forum: Softball Fri Feb 07, 2014, 10:49pm

Replies: 53 Runner out or safe Views: 4,295 Posted By strike4 Here is the new scenario: R1 on 1B and... Here is the new scenario: R1 on 1B and leaves at the release of the pitch. B2 hits a ground ball that touches F1 glove and then hits R1 while sliding toward 2B. F4 stops just prior to running...

Forum: Softball Fri Feb 07, 2014, 12:07pm

Replies: 53 Runner out or safe Views: 4,295 Posted By strike4 Here is the definition of initial play. What do... Here is the definition of initial play. What do you think after reading it? I am just getting opinions on the play. I hate this play. See page 25, 2.47.3a. Definition of initial play is:...

Forum: Softball Fri Feb 07, 2014, 10:18am

Replies: 53 Runner out or safe Views: 4,295 Posted By strike4 That is correct. That is correct.

Forum: Softball Fri Feb 07, 2014, 07:52am

Replies: 53 Runner out or safe Views: 4,295 Posted By strike4 Thanks for all the comments. They caused me to... Thanks for all the comments. They caused me to think a little deeper about the rules. Based on some of the comments, let me add an additional thought to the question. Would it make a difference...

Forum: Softball Thu Feb 06, 2014, 12:43pm

Replies: 53 Runner out or safe Views: 4,295 Posted By strike4 A close out means that if the runner had not been... A close out means that if the runner had not been hit by the ball, the fielder could have caught the ball and made an out, but it would be a bang bang play. Which situation covers my play? Would...

Forum: Softball Thu Feb 06, 2014, 11:26am

Replies: 53 Runner out or safe Views: 4,295 Posted By strike4 Now you see why I ask this question. You have... Now you see why I ask this question. You have two rules that seem to be in total conflict. I hope others will comment on this situation.

Forum: Softball Thu Feb 06, 2014, 11:14am

Replies: 53 Runner out or safe Views: 4,295 Posted By strike4 See page 67, rule 8.6.10a reads "The runner is... See page 67, rule 8.6.10a reads "The runner is out if runner interferes with a fielder attempting to make the initial play on a fair batted ball (2.47). See page 25, 2.47.3a. Definition of...

Forum: Softball Thu Feb 06, 2014, 10:29am

Replies: 53 Runner out or safe Views: 4,295 Posted By strike4 Have you ever called a runner out who was running... Have you ever called a runner out who was running between bases and the ball hit her even though she tried to jump over it?

Forum: Softball Thu Feb 06, 2014, 09:50am

Replies: 53 Runner out or safe Views: 4,295 Posted By strike4 See 8.6.10a. 2.47.3a is the definition of... See 8.6.10a. 2.47.3a is the definition of initial play. Rule 8.6.10a says "the runner is out if the runner interferes with a fielder attempting to make an initial play".

Forum: Softball Wed Feb 05, 2014, 09:14pm

Replies: 53 Runner out or safe Views: 4,295 Posted By strike4 Runner out or safe R1 on 1B and leaves at the release of the pitch. B2 hits ball that touches F1 glove and then hits R1 while sliding toward 2B. F4 would have caught the ball for a close out if the ball had not hit...

Forum: Softball Sat Aug 06, 2011, 04:36pm

Replies: 25 ASA 12&U National, AL Views: 2,633 Posted By strike4 Yes. I stand corrected. Yes. I stand corrected.

Forum: Softball Sat Aug 06, 2011, 11:08am

Replies: 25 ASA 12&U National, AL Views: 2,633 Posted By strike4 Here is what happened: While U1 was sweeping... Here is what happened: While U1 was sweeping plate, offensive coach in dugout stepped out of the dugout and told the batter who was walking to the plate to hit the ball. U1 told the coach that...

Forum: Softball Fri Aug 05, 2011, 01:58pm

Replies: 25 ASA 12&U National, AL Views: 2,633 Posted By strike4 Discussion by umpires after 7 pm game at 12U Derwil, Was there any discussion after the 7 pm game on Lagoon field 1? Seems like everything that could happen in a game happened. Girl changing feel on bag got called out for leaving early, 2...

Forum: Softball Thu Aug 26, 2010, 08:23am

Replies: 14 Bad boys, bad boys... Views: 1,602 Posted By strike4 It is none of my business until there is not... It is none of my business until there is not enough players left to complete the game, or me or my partner is the one who is being escorted off the field.

Forum: Softball Thu Aug 05, 2010, 10:18am

Replies: 92 ASA Nationals Views: 11,137 Posted By strike4 ASA Tournaments not Making this Year Is it just me, or does it seem that a lot more ASA tournaments are not making this year?

Forum: Softball Thu Jun 24, 2010, 02:44pm

Replies: 13 Usfa Views: 3,814 Posted By strike4 Usfa A couple questions about USFA: 1. How big is USFA? 2. If you call USFA, what is your opinion compared to other organizations? 3. Level of teams playing USFA? Example rec, class B, class...

Forum: Softball Fri Apr 02, 2010, 10:01am

Replies: 2 Fielder's Mask Question Views: 960 Posted By strike4 Thanks AtlUmpSteve. I found the rule you were... Thanks AtlUmpSteve. I found the rule you were citing at 8-4-3f. Penalty seems a little severe for the batted ball portion, if the girl just throws down her mask, but not at the ball. I will use...

Forum: Softball Fri Apr 02, 2010, 07:48am

Replies: 2 Fielder's Mask Question Views: 960 Posted By strike4 Fielder's Mask Question FED rules If a fielder throws her protective face mask down and the ball hits it, what do you have? I have looked in the rules book, and can not find anything that covers this. Please cite...

Forum: Softball Wed Feb 24, 2010, 09:49am

Replies: 158 Appeal a turn toward second. Views: 12,909 Posted By strike4 Thanks for the replies. It was a NFHS game. The... Thanks for the replies. It was a NFHS game. The 3b coach was watching ever move F2 made hoping for a chance to send the runner, that is why I did not kill the play when F2 ask for a new ball. F2...

Forum: Softball Tue Feb 23, 2010, 11:37am

Replies: 158 Appeal a turn toward second. Views: 12,909 Posted By strike4 Similar Type Play Not that this tread is long enough, but I had a play that was similar to the original question this past weekend. When it happened I thought of this tread. Ball hit to F7 where the grass is wet. ...

Forum: Softball Tue Feb 23, 2010, 10:23am

Replies: 26 First Game of the Season!!!! Views: 2,675 Posted By strike4 43 Feet Pitching Distance Had 5 games at last weekend's HS tournament. Pitching was about the same quality as before. I think we had a few more players put the bat on the ball. This increased the pressure on the defense,...

Forum: Softball Fri Jan 22, 2010, 05:07pm

Replies: 25 2010 ASA Exam Views: 5,543 Posted By strike4 I gave everybody else a chance to chime in. What... I gave everybody else a chance to chime in. What is your opinion on this part of the rule? "or is discovered using an altered or non-approved bat" Does "discovered using" also cover before you...

Forum: Softball Fri Jan 22, 2010, 12:13pm

Replies: 25 2010 ASA Exam Views: 5,543 Posted By strike4 Is it appropriate to ask for an opinion on a... Is it appropriate to ask for an opinion on a question on the exam? If so, here is the question. 35. B1 has an altered bat that is detected by the plate umpire before B1 enters the batter's box. ...

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