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Forum: Baseball Wed Jun 18, 2008, 10:03pm

Replies: 60 Learned 2 New Things Last Night Views: 6,501 Posted By MarionTiger How, you say... MByron, that's what another official friend of mine said, that the rule is referencing that the RHP has to turn counterclockwise without hesitation to first to throw to 2nd. It doesn't say...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 16, 2008, 10:08am

Replies: 60 Learned 2 New Things Last Night Views: 6,501 Posted By MarionTiger I guess it comes down to semantics or logic, or... I guess it comes down to semantics or logic, or what have you.. The rule states: Rule 8.05 81 (d) The pitcher, while touching his plate, throws, or feints a throw to an unoccupied base, except...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 16, 2008, 07:02am

Replies: 60 Learned 2 New Things Last Night Views: 6,501 Posted By MarionTiger one continuous move I ask because a balk was called in this situation. With a runner just on first, the pitcher lifted his front leg normally to pitch, but turned and went to 2nd. The umpire called a balk, and the...

Forum: Baseball Sat Jun 14, 2008, 11:56pm

Replies: 60 Learned 2 New Things Last Night Views: 6,501 Posted By MarionTiger purpose of clarification then? then what is the purpose of comment 8.05(b), if not to quantify the previous rule (since it is at the bottom of 8.05)? is comment 8.05(b) not similar to an amendment to 8.05d? You are right, I am...

Forum: Baseball Sat Jun 14, 2008, 10:35pm

Replies: 60 Learned 2 New Things Last Night Views: 6,501 Posted By MarionTiger mlb 8.05b - unoccupied base cont... I can't find anything to counter this on the unoccupied base issue: Rule 8.05 Comment: Umpires should bear in mind that the purpose of the balk rule is to prevent the pitcher from deliberately...

Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 12, 2007, 05:11pm

Replies: 32 Two questions from a coach please... Views: 3,791 Posted By MarionTiger Not seeing where the ball would have gone to, how... Not seeing where the ball would have gone to, how would you know if the runner could advance. As the third base coach in this situation, I can tell you that depending on the riccochet off the fence,...

Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 12, 2007, 05:05pm

Replies: 32 Two questions from a coach please... Views: 3,791 Posted By MarionTiger So why have numbers at all? Seriously, I... So why have numbers at all? Seriously, I said I wasn't mad about it.

Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 12, 2007, 10:32am

Replies: 32 Two questions from a coach please... Views: 3,791 Posted By MarionTiger Okay, thanks. So without names on the jerseys,... Okay, thanks. So without names on the jerseys, how is this verified? I've been in the other situation as well, where the number was right, but the name on the line up card did not match the name on...

Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 12, 2007, 09:46am

Replies: 32 Two questions from a coach please... Views: 3,791 Posted By MarionTiger Thanks for all of your responses. The bucket thing is obvious to me, but I cannot find a rule on it. On the pitcher replacement, I certainly could have phrased it better. I think I have the answer I was looking for now, thanks. ...

Forum: Baseball Wed Apr 11, 2007, 11:09pm

Replies: 32 Two questions from a coach please... Views: 3,791 Posted By MarionTiger Two questions from a coach please... 11yo Super Series League Game... Coaches of defensive team are sitting on buckets in front of dugout (man I hate that). Runner advances to third on a shallow hit to center. Runner is safely at...

Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 15, 2004, 07:51am

Replies: 39 Dead ball or not??? Views: 4,485 Posted By MarionTiger Well I guess your league is just "smarter" than... Well I guess your league is just "smarter" than ours. I guess when players bat out of turn it is just overlooked, since that would not be an "earned" out. So I understand you correctly, you are...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 14, 2004, 02:47pm

Replies: 24 Cal Ripken Div: Special Base Running Rule Views: 7,001 Posted By MarionTiger BigWes, I don't like the pitcher in the circle... BigWes, I don't like the pitcher in the circle either. I mean, what is that really teaching these kids? We've played in a lot of tournaments where that is the case. Then we've played in...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 14, 2004, 12:43pm

Replies: 5 Players playing outside geographical boundries Views: 1,331 Posted By MarionTiger ahhh, thanks ahhh, thanks

Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 14, 2004, 10:21am

Replies: 39 Dead ball or not??? Views: 4,485 Posted By MarionTiger Well I guess your league is just "smarter" than... Well I guess your league is just "smarter" than ours. I guess when players bat out of turn it is just overlooked, since that would not be an "earned" out. So I understand you correctly, you are...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 14, 2004, 08:22am

Replies: 39 Dead ball or not??? Views: 4,485 Posted By MarionTiger I don't have a problem with that except it would... I don't have a problem with that except it would still result in an out then, and everytime that player would be scheduled to appear at the plate in our league.

Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 14, 2004, 07:31am

Replies: 5 Players playing outside geographical boundries Views: 1,331 Posted By MarionTiger Maybe I'm just dense, but can you rephrase what... Maybe I'm just dense, but can you rephrase what you are asking? Are you wanting to leave a league because they allow players to play outside their boundaries?

Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 14, 2004, 07:28am

Replies: 15 Appeal question Views: 2,689 Posted By MarionTiger I'm confused about did he "directly...and... I'm confused about did he "directly...and returned", or "back to the dugout"? If toward the dugout, then he had to retouch, right? If back to third directly, then he's safe, right?

Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 14, 2004, 07:20am

Replies: 39 Dead ball or not??? Views: 4,485 Posted By MarionTiger I don't disagree with what you are saying, but I... I don't disagree with what you are saying, but I think that's why you get one warning. Because it is not a clear rule and is a judgement call. I've never seen this rule get over-enforced.

Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 14, 2004, 07:14am

Replies: 39 Dead ball or not??? Views: 4,485 Posted By MarionTiger In DY, is it a dead ball when an out is called? In DY, is it a dead ball when an out is called?

Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 11, 2004, 01:47pm

Replies: 39 Dead ball or not??? Views: 4,485 Posted By MarionTiger No, I mean at the end of his swing he lets go of... No, I mean at the end of his swing he lets go of the bat slinging it several feet or even to the backstop. I do not see a rule in the book, but I've never seen this rule not enforced.

Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 11, 2004, 10:37am

Replies: 39 Dead ball or not??? Views: 4,485 Posted By MarionTiger On this same note...is it a dead ball when the... On this same note...is it a dead ball when the batter is out for slinging the bat? I thought he was just out and the other runners were live, but a dead ball was called as well. This is Ruth/Ripken.

Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 08, 2004, 05:13pm

Replies: 24 Cal Ripken Div: Special Base Running Rule Views: 7,001 Posted By MarionTiger Wobster..no problem. I like your rule... Wobster..no problem. I like your rule better. I'm hoping to have a pow wow with the head official tonight.

Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 08, 2004, 02:51pm

Replies: 24 Cal Ripken Div: Special Base Running Rule Views: 7,001 Posted By MarionTiger akalsey, I tend to agree with you. I think... akalsey, I tend to agree with you. I think pitching machine and stealing to not mix to begin with. Why our state has decided to make exception to that rule baffles me. Kids might learn more about...

Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 08, 2004, 02:45pm

Replies: 45 What The F*ck Ump? Views: 5,084 Posted By MarionTiger Some of you have mentioned that you will shake if... Some of you have mentioned that you will shake if offered and that you leave with deliberance but not in a hurry. I can understand that if you think there may be some confrontation, and especially...

Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 08, 2004, 01:54pm

Replies: 24 Cal Ripken Div: Special Base Running Rule Views: 7,001 Posted By MarionTiger Wobster said " When I am umpiring, your team gets... Wobster said " When I am umpiring, your team gets one warning for leaving early, and then they start getting outs. We used to have coaches like you that took advantage of the rules, but we had to...

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