Forum: Baseball
Thu Mar 02, 2006, 04:59pm
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,220
You are right, I am not the pillar of the game,...
You are right, I am not the pillar of the game, but at almost all minor league baseball games, the umpires are the only paid representatives of the league, and the game, present. What exactly does...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Mar 02, 2006, 04:04pm
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,220
MrB,
Thanks. I understand your perspective....
MrB,
Thanks. I understand your perspective. You are right, to many, it is just a game. To others it is a career, and a livelyhood. One that many sacrifices have been made for. All to see how...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Mar 02, 2006, 03:35pm
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,220
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Mar 02, 2006, 03:32pm
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,220
MrB:
I feel that you are trying to turn this...
MrB:
I feel that you are trying to turn this into an argument, and I am not willing to do that. If I can not get you to understand or agree with us, so be it. I know that there are many others...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Mar 02, 2006, 02:30pm
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,220
MrB:
As stated, there was no AMLU in 1999,...
MrB:
As stated, there was no AMLU in 1999, and there was no strike either. Here is where it get's tricky now. Less than half of the ML umpires in 1999 agreed with the attempted resignation, if...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Mar 02, 2006, 02:49am
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,220
This is Jason Millsap here.
First and...
This is Jason Millsap here.
First and formost, I would like to thank Carl for posting this for me, and all of you for your time to read it and your consideration.
I have read through the...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat May 01, 2004, 12:32am
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,058
Eject. Why not? Or, why? He has taken the ball...
Eject. Why not? Or, why? He has taken the ball game, for that split second, out of your hands. Hell, we don't have a great view of the zone, and he has an even worst one. If you don't eject, you...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Apr 24, 2004, 11:15pm
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Replies: 111
Views: 13,924
OK. Time to quit throwing S**t. Here is the...
OK. Time to quit throwing S**t. Here is the deal. You can choose to let it go, or you can do something about it. If you are seeing it at the LL levels, it is because they have seen it on TV, and...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Apr 24, 2004, 01:20am
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,433
The double switch is tricky. The most common...
The double switch is tricky. The most common time that you see it is when the pitcher is due up next inning, and there is a change during the half preceeding. They will bring in a new pitcher and...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Apr 24, 2004, 01:13am
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,655
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Apr 24, 2004, 01:12am
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,286
Why overlook it? Tell the kid, and then if he...
Why overlook it? Tell the kid, and then if he does it again, call it. If you don't do anything about it, sooner or later the other coach is going to bring it up. This is a great opportunity to show...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Apr 24, 2004, 01:07am
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Replies: 111
Views: 13,924
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