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Forum: Baseball Thu May 31, 2007, 01:47pm
Replies: 27
Views: 5,148
Posted By orioles35
...that was no snake...

...that was no snake...
Forum: Baseball Wed Feb 07, 2007, 03:22pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,474
Posted By orioles35
I'm not wearing those things. No way. Coaches...

I'm not wearing those things. No way. Coaches learn how tough of a character they're dealing with when you take one directly on the forearm, take a minute to shake it off (don't rub it), point to...
Forum: Baseball Tue Jan 02, 2007, 01:47pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,358
Posted By orioles35
I resolve to get through my personal issues, then...

I resolve to get through my personal issues, then decide if I even want to call any games this summer. I probably will, given the financial issues I'm up against. I've said this the last two...
Forum: Baseball Mon Dec 11, 2006, 02:53pm
Replies: 63
Views: 5,665
Posted By orioles35
doesn't that take the hair off?

doesn't that take the hair off?
Forum: Baseball Thu Nov 09, 2006, 05:33pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,780
Posted By orioles35
I was in "B", routine single to the outfield,...

I was in "B", routine single to the outfield, throw comes into 2nd and I'm watching the whole thing. For some reason, the 2nd baseman throws ME the ball...and I CATCH it. I quickly dropped it, like...
Forum: Baseball Fri Oct 20, 2006, 12:33pm
Replies: 69
Views: 6,671
Posted By orioles35
McCarver: "Well, David Eckstein, like most of us,...

McCarver: "Well, David Eckstein, like most of us, has 20 digits. Ten fingers. Ten toes."

What would we do without this guy?
Forum: Baseball Fri Oct 20, 2006, 09:35am
Replies: 69
Views: 6,671
Posted By orioles35
If somehow McCarver and Morgan were on the same...

If somehow McCarver and Morgan were on the same broadcast, I think there'd be some kind of imbalance in the universe causing heads to spontaneously explode after Morgan said "...you know..." for the...
Forum: Baseball Wed Oct 18, 2006, 04:10pm
Replies: 34
Views: 3,454
Posted By orioles35
A ball in the gap isn't a sure double? OK, maybe...

A ball in the gap isn't a sure double? OK, maybe if some 300 pound kid hit it...

And I don't typically remove my pants on the field, although there have been quite a few times where I wanted to...
Forum: Baseball Wed Oct 18, 2006, 02:32pm
Replies: 34
Views: 3,454
Posted By orioles35
[QUOTE=ozzy6900] With no one on and a sure...

[QUOTE=ozzy6900]

With no one on and a sure hit to the outfield, U3 moves in. The PU rotates up the third base line and after the touch of first, U1 goes mid-way to the plate. Now you have an...
Forum: Baseball Wed Oct 18, 2006, 10:09am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,454
Posted By orioles35
This was my point...why have U1 (the first base...

This was my point...why have U1 (the first base ump) STAY at first? First base is a non-issue after it's been touched. This makes the mechanics EXACTLY like the two-man mechanics would be on a...
Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 16, 2006, 02:40pm
Replies: 34
Views: 3,454
Posted By orioles35
Most of us are comfortable with two man, but...

Most of us are comfortable with two man, but rarely do three man enough to get "good" at it. I had the following discussion with one of our senior guys at the last tournament of the year.

No...
Forum: Baseball Wed Oct 11, 2006, 04:10pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,934
Posted By orioles35
If the batter is in the box with the bat between...

If the batter is in the box with the bat between his legs, does that mean his penis is part of the bat? Just wondering.
Forum: Baseball Wed Oct 11, 2006, 10:28am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,818
Posted By orioles35
Another thing to consider is the amount of time...

Another thing to consider is the amount of time you have to move into position. I typically find a spot in "A" and stand in that exact spot all game, even marking it if necessary. That way a...
Forum: Baseball Wed Oct 11, 2006, 10:25am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,703
Posted By orioles35
I never thought twice about this until last...

I never thought twice about this until last season when my partner...literally...HOCKED A LOOGIE to rub up a baseball...then handed it to me. I didn't want to touch the thing.
Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 10, 2006, 02:00pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,934
Posted By orioles35
What was the other one?

What was the other one?
Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 03, 2006, 04:48pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,498
Posted By orioles35
Sometimes my hands are part of my hot dog...

Sometimes my hands are part of my hot dog...
Forum: Baseball Wed Sep 20, 2006, 09:33am
Replies: 57
Views: 4,246
Posted By orioles35
Be sure to go over who has the call at what base...

Be sure to go over who has the call at what base on an appeal play. There's nothing worse than a team appealing a runner leaving early, then having both umpires look at each other, waiting for the...
Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 25, 2006, 03:53pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,599
Posted By orioles35
Go buy a used one from a hockey supply store. ...

Go buy a used one from a hockey supply store. Not only will they have been tested with pucks, but the paint job will get you noticed.
Forum: Baseball Tue Aug 22, 2006, 10:54am
Replies: 91
Views: 7,736
Posted By orioles35
So if I hear a coach verbally absuing his...

So if I hear a coach verbally absuing his players, continuing to talk to them in a negative fashion ("Quit that sissy pretty boy stuff on the mound, throw the ball right!" or "See what happens when...
Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 17, 2006, 06:28pm
Replies: 66
Views: 4,694
Posted By orioles35
......(oYo)

......(oYo)
Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 26, 2006, 09:33am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,569
Posted By orioles35
I agree. The last month has been a litany of...

I agree. The last month has been a litany of stupid comments from fans, some directed at me, others at the game in general. There's always at least one a$$hole in the stands who thinks we're there...
Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 13, 2006, 03:48pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,771
Posted By orioles35
Nope, you didn't wuss out. Ignore fans and if...

Nope, you didn't wuss out. Ignore fans and if they get out of control either that team's coach or tournament director will have to take care of them. If you acknowledge that one idiot fan who...
Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 12, 2006, 04:18pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,771
Posted By orioles35
14u Championship game: Catcher receives pitch...

14u Championship game: Catcher receives pitch probably mid RH batters box, and batter moves out of the way. Fan behind me, "Blue it's not automatically a ball just because the batter moves." I...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jul 10, 2006, 08:23am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,260
Posted By orioles35
Pain in the a$$? You bet. Thursday: Nine...

Pain in the a$$? You bet.

Thursday: Nine inning, no time limit ($65). Ended up at just over three hours. Luckily, I didn't have the dish

Friday: 14u tournament starts: Three games,...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 26, 2006, 04:18pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,541
Posted By orioles35
Always cracks me up, the kids who style is more...

Always cracks me up, the kids who style is more important than how they play. There's this one kid on one of the travel teams here, good hitter, coaches son, and wears his pants like that...of...
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