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Forum: Softball Sat Jun 02, 2007, 12:13pm

Replies: 32 Unusual dropped third strike Views: 3,089 Posted By justmom I'm not saying run on the third strike, I'm... I'm not saying run on the third strike, I'm saying run on the next pitch, even if it's called a ball because it might be appealed.

Forum: Softball Sat Jun 02, 2007, 12:10pm

Replies: 39 Its about time for ASA to drop the "both feet" on rubber requirement Views: 4,765 Posted By justmom Oh, come on! You've seen this with beginning... Oh, come on! You've seen this with beginning pitchers, especially in the rec leagues just as well as I have. They start with both feet on the pitcher's plate, bring the hands together out in front...

Forum: Softball Sat Jun 02, 2007, 11:18am

Replies: 32 Unusual dropped third strike Views: 3,089 Posted By justmom I can still see WMB's point here. A coach could... I can still see WMB's point here. A coach could tell their catcher to always drop the ball on a third strike check-swing (especially if it's obviously out of the strike zone) then ask for an appeal...

Forum: Softball Fri Jun 01, 2007, 10:52am

Replies: 39 Its about time for ASA to drop the "both feet" on rubber requirement Views: 4,765 Posted By justmom The way the FED rules are written, "Any step... The way the FED rules are written, "Any step backward shall begin before the hands come together.", I don't know how you can get a rocking motion. If the rules allowed the pitcher to rock back out of...

Forum: Softball Thu May 31, 2007, 10:35pm

Replies: 32 Unusual dropped third strike Views: 3,089 Posted By justmom It was a varsity game, so the defense should have... It was a varsity game, so the defense should have known better. The pitch was well out of the strike zone (high), and the batter obviously checked hard. The PU called "ball", and the batter didn't...

Forum: Softball Wed May 30, 2007, 02:41pm

Replies: 32 Unusual dropped third strike Views: 3,089 Posted By justmom Oh, yeah...she was doing some pretty good... Oh, yeah...she was doing some pretty good footwork to keep from running into the mob of defense that was heading for the first-base side dugout.

Forum: Softball Wed May 30, 2007, 02:39pm

Replies: 32 Unusual dropped third strike Views: 3,089 Posted By justmom No, it wasn't anywhere near Texas. No, it wasn't anywhere near Texas.

Forum: Softball Wed May 30, 2007, 01:39pm

Replies: 32 Unusual dropped third strike Views: 3,089 Posted By justmom If a defensive player would have picked up the... If a defensive player would have picked up the ball and made the throw to first base, would there have been obstruction? The runner had to dodge multiple defensive players on her way to the base, and...

Forum: Softball Tue May 29, 2007, 10:33pm

Replies: 32 Unusual dropped third strike Views: 3,089 Posted By justmom Unusual dropped third strike This was the weirdest one I'd seen in quite a while. Two outs, no base runners, count is one ball/two strikes. Batter check-swings at next pitch. PU rules pitch a ball. Defense appeals to FU who...

Forum: Softball Mon Apr 23, 2007, 08:32pm

Replies: 16 Hit or error? Views: 1,742 Posted By justmom I'm with Dakota on this one. Score it a fielder's... I'm with Dakota on this one. Score it a fielder's choice.

Forum: Softball Fri Apr 20, 2007, 12:26pm

Replies: 10 Help for those feisty collars Views: 1,253 Posted By justmom The starch will probably wash out, so you will... The starch will probably wash out, so you will likely have to repeat the procedure. But don't break your ironing board!;)

Forum: Softball Wed Apr 18, 2007, 10:04pm

Replies: 22 Regarding jacket care. Views: 2,053 Posted By justmom Back to the issue of the stain. You might also... Back to the issue of the stain. You might also try a substance called "goo-gone"

Forum: Softball Mon Apr 16, 2007, 08:19pm

Replies: 22 Regarding jacket care. Views: 2,053 Posted By justmom Talk about airing your dirty laundry!! Seriously... Talk about airing your dirty laundry!! Seriously though... First of all, read the fabric care tag that's probably in the side-seam of the jacket. I assume it's machine washable. Is it a nylon...

Forum: Softball Sun Apr 15, 2007, 08:37pm

Replies: 4 personalized hemets Views: 817 Posted By justmom ;) From one of those moms who's dealt with the... ;) From one of those moms who's dealt with the lice problem before (in three long-haired daughters at once, no less)....Hello? Mr. Athletic director? ARE YOU OUT OF YOUR MIND?!? DO YOU KNOW WHAT IT...

Forum: Softball Sat Apr 14, 2007, 10:19am

Replies: 47 S-B Bats Views: 3,661 Posted By justmom What do the dates in the last column of the ASA... What do the dates in the last column of the ASA list mean? The heading just says "Last Updated", but it doesn't say whether it is the list/test result that was updated, or the design of the bat model...

Forum: Softball Fri Apr 13, 2007, 12:29pm

Replies: 47 S-B Bats Views: 3,661 Posted By justmom Louisville Slugger SB103 Genesis without a... Louisville Slugger SB103 Genesis without a recertification mark? The other bats on this press release seem to have made it back onto the approved list, but the Genesis only is listed with the...

Forum: Softball Sun Jul 23, 2006, 08:11pm

Replies: 22 NFHS uniform question Views: 2,347 Posted By justmom I'm going with the idea that you can't cut one... I'm going with the idea that you can't cut one sleeve off from a uniform. It may not have been the original intent, but don't the rules now allow the sleeves to be tied up to individual preference?...

Forum: Softball Tue Jul 11, 2006, 07:22pm

Replies: 23 Dealing with 10U Coaches Views: 2,173 Posted By justmom I was a 10U coach a few years back. The problems... I was a 10U coach a few years back. The problems I had with other coaches was based on a lack of rules knowledge. Our league had coaches meetings and handed out the ASA rule book, but I don't think...

Forum: Softball Sat Jun 24, 2006, 11:33am

Replies: 5 behind the pitcher? Views: 1,388 Posted By justmom behind the pitcher? Have you ever called from behind the pitcher? I've never seen this (even in the youngest age groups), until last week. It was a fastpitch ASA rec league game between area small towns - 18U. The...

Forum: Softball Mon Jun 19, 2006, 08:54am

Replies: 9 Foul Ball? or? Views: 1,242 Posted By justmom I'd have to say interference, since she started... I'd have to say interference, since she started for 1B. I really think it would be a difficult argument to say she was "within" the box per FED definition of Foul Ball if she only had the trail foot...

Forum: Softball Fri Jun 16, 2006, 09:59pm

Replies: 31 How would you rule? Views: 2,596 Posted By justmom [QUOTE=tcblue13]1. If Charles is tagged out... [QUOTE=tcblue13]1. If Charles is tagged out between 1st and 2nd. Do you still have the option of the appeal for missing the base? 2. If yes, Is that in all rulsets? (please cite FED rule # or...

Forum: Softball Fri Jun 09, 2006, 07:47pm

Replies: 4 Nice story Views: 1,218 Posted By justmom Nice story Here's a newspaper article I just found. So often news about umpires is negative, whether it's bad calls or violent fans. It's nice to see a positive story about one of you guys for a change! ...

Forum: Softball Fri Jun 09, 2006, 05:03pm

Replies: 16 5 strikeouts in 1 inning Views: 2,344 Posted By justmom I was reading the NCAA scorekeeping rules... I was reading the NCAA scorekeeping rules http://www.ncaa.org/library/rules/2005/2005_softball_rules.pdf (http://www.ncaa.org/library/rules/2005/2005_softball_rules .pdf), and according to them: No...

Forum: Softball Fri Jun 09, 2006, 09:48am

Replies: 7 is it a pitch Views: 943 Posted By justmom Quite sure it is an illegal pitch. Pitcher can't... Quite sure it is an illegal pitch. Pitcher can't make a windup without immediately delivering the ball (can't find my books this minute for rule reference). Call it a ball, and advance any runners...

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 06, 2006, 09:53pm

Replies: 16 5 strikeouts in 1 inning Views: 2,344 Posted By justmom If anyone thinks it is a record, they haven't... If anyone thinks it is a record, they haven't watched very many low-level JV games:D

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