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Forum: Baseball Tue May 15, 2012, 12:42pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,375
Posted By danreeves1973
Thank y'all much, wanted to make sure I wasn't a...

Thank y'all much, wanted to make sure I wasn't a total idiot and blind, per what I was told last night. :D
Forum: Baseball Tue May 15, 2012, 12:41pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,425
Posted By danreeves1973
My question would be what did the defensive coach...

My question would be what did the defensive coach say when it happened?
Forum: Baseball Tue May 15, 2012, 12:27pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,375
Posted By danreeves1973
Batters box question

Calling Dixie League 9-12 boys, using modified OBR

Have a batter that refuses to stay in the box once the pitch is thrown, be it inside where backing up is warranted or head high outside or right...
Forum: Baseball Tue Jul 15, 2008, 11:20am
Replies: 37
Views: 6,123
Posted By danreeves1973
Maybe he calls softball too? :cool:

Maybe he calls softball too? :cool:
Forum: Baseball Tue Jul 15, 2008, 09:59am
Replies: 37
Views: 6,123
Posted By danreeves1973
In Texas if it was a coach assaulting the umpire,...

In Texas if it was a coach assaulting the umpire, Class A Assault, a misdemeanor. Actual physical contact and bodily harm would have to ensue, but they go to jail, I'd guess at least $2500 bond.
...
Forum: Baseball Tue Jul 01, 2008, 10:45am
Replies: 36
Views: 6,863
Posted By danreeves1973
Only rules sets I have ever seen dealing with bat...

Only rules sets I have ever seen dealing with bat throwing are in Dixie at the T-Ball and machine pitch levels. The batter is warned the first time, is an out every time after that for bat slinging,...
Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 24, 2008, 08:59am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,729
Posted By danreeves1973
Don't laugh, we worked 2 man crews for the...

Don't laugh, we worked 2 man crews for the tournament over the weekend, $25 a game. :cool:
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 23, 2008, 03:54pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,321
Posted By danreeves1973
I would be interested to know the percentage of...

I would be interested to know the percentage of HS's that are using lightning detectors and the number of college and pro teams using them.

When I last called HS ball two years ago, I knew of one...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 23, 2008, 03:47pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,729
Posted By danreeves1973
If I remember correctly the BU called R1 out when...

If I remember correctly the BU called R1 out when a batted ball hit R1 going to second AFTER the ball had gone between the legs of F3 who tried to catch the grounder and missed. Coach protested it,...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 23, 2008, 02:48pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,729
Posted By danreeves1973
It'll be a crowded line. :D I was...

It'll be a crowded line. :D

I was tournament director for our local league a few years back when we hosted a T-Ball allstar tournament, all 5 and 6 yr olds. In the course of 4 days we had 7...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 23, 2008, 01:24pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,729
Posted By danreeves1973
Source of a rules myth?

Got to call a real serious, high pressure, high stakes tournament this weekend.

Dixie 7-8 machine pitch allstars.

In all seriousness, it was fun, kids played hard and besides one coach acting...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 23, 2008, 12:22pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,554
Posted By danreeves1973
It's INT and borderline sexual harassment judging...

It's INT and borderline sexual harassment judging by the pic. :D
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 23, 2008, 12:21pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,321
Posted By danreeves1973
No, it was an opinion. IMO, player safety...

No, it was an opinion.

IMO, player safety at ANY level should always be somewhere in the front of your mind. Not thinking safety puts players at risk and in the case of lightning, your own self,...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 23, 2008, 09:27am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,321
Posted By danreeves1973
http://www.uil.utexas.edu/athletics/health/lightni...

http://www.uil.utexas.edu/athletics/health/lightning_safety.html

Texas UIL policy for all outdoor sports is the thirty second rule on flash to bang. Most local leagues I know off use a similar...
Forum: Baseball Wed Jun 18, 2008, 04:31pm
Replies: 16
Views: 7,342
Posted By danreeves1973
well I was recently chastised severely for my...

well I was recently chastised severely for my ignorance by a coworker and baseball coach who swore up and down that squaring around to bunt, in and of itself, was enough to be a strike, even if the...
Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 17, 2008, 02:03pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,135
Posted By danreeves1973
Any thoughts on what sit. the Donkey Punch would...

Any thoughts on what sit. the Donkey Punch would be more appropriate than the Dirty Sanchez? :cool:
Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 17, 2008, 11:30am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,837
Posted By danreeves1973
whoever set it up was brilliant.

whoever set it up was brilliant.
Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 17, 2008, 11:28am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,341
Posted By danreeves1973
in a word...yes. But you might ask for time first...

in a word...yes. But you might ask for time first and ask nicely cause we don't always give it. :D
Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 17, 2008, 11:17am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,410
Posted By danreeves1973
I would like to officially file a complaint about...

I would like to officially file a complaint about the above comment. After reading it, I sprayed the mouthful of coke I had just drank all over my desk and now have a hell of a mess to clean up. :eek:
Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 17, 2008, 11:10am
Replies: 16
Views: 7,342
Posted By danreeves1973
Dixie has a lot of add ons to OBR for the sake of...

Dixie has a lot of add ons to OBR for the sake of safety. Allegedly.

I call a lot of Dixie and have seen the helmet issue arise only once. Bases loaded, batter walked, R3 coming home takes his...
Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 13, 2008, 11:15am
Replies: 66
Views: 6,327
Posted By danreeves1973
They'll also come to games and offer "sage...

They'll also come to games and offer "sage wisdom" to you through the backstop between innings, such gems as "Did you know the tie really doesn't go to the runner?"

I smiled, nodded and reminded...
Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 13, 2008, 08:41am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,443
Posted By danreeves1973
Very interesting, thanks for that information....

Very interesting, thanks for that information. Thought I was right not balking, and glad I now know the history behind the rule.
Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 13, 2008, 12:10am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,443
Posted By danreeves1973
How long to stop?

Called a 13-14 boys game tonight, OBR used. I'm BU. Visiting coach politely asked (no, really) me about the home pitcher not coming to a complete stop once he came set. He tried to say they have to...
Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 12, 2008, 11:44pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,303
Posted By danreeves1973
ah yes, I know that stuff well, and hate it as...

ah yes, I know that stuff well, and hate it as well. Down here I've always heard it called barricade fencing, used to section off areas off road being worked on.
Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 12, 2008, 01:39pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,303
Posted By danreeves1973
2 questions. First, being as snow is a...

2 questions.

First, being as snow is a foreign concept to us in Texas, what is a snow fence?

Second, with no fence and the aforementioned pond, I'm guessing if the fielder makes a legal catch,...
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