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Forum: Softball Fri Aug 06, 2004, 05:55am

Replies: 45 OBSTRUCTION Views: 4,475 Posted By teacherspit Yes I agree with you. Since I had written that I... Yes I agree with you. Since I had written that I have been rightfully corrected.

Forum: Softball Fri Aug 06, 2004, 02:12am

Replies: 45 OBSTRUCTION Views: 4,475 Posted By teacherspit There are umpires who want to call obstruction... There are umpires who want to call obstruction with a runner nearly 60' from the alleged obstruction. The BR may not even be to 1B yet, but you are going to want to award him bases? If you start...

Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 06, 2004, 01:06am

Replies: 46 Define your umpiring Goals Views: 4,731 Posted By teacherspit Crotch! LOL I bet if I did get hit in the... Crotch! LOL I bet if I did get hit in the crotch on a couch it would hurt more for the fact that on the couch I wouldn't have a cup on. :) The last game I called I got hit in the right ear. The...

Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 06, 2004, 12:43am

Replies: 46 Define your umpiring Goals Views: 4,731 Posted By teacherspit One goal is to stay in the game. I love this... One goal is to stay in the game. I love this game. Played it, coached it, organized it, and called it. Each aspect has it's own rewards. Another goal, that I have always strive to maintain, is...

Forum: Softball Tue Aug 03, 2004, 05:45pm

Replies: 45 OBSTRUCTION Views: 4,475 Posted By teacherspit Dave I understand the rule about no dead ball... Dave I understand the rule about no dead ball on an obstructed player that a play is being made on. And I also understand about the "about to receive" being remove from the rule on obstruction. I...

Forum: Softball Sun Aug 01, 2004, 01:16pm

Replies: 45 OBSTRUCTION Views: 4,475 Posted By teacherspit I saw the play as it was. The runner did not... I saw the play as it was. The runner did not interfere with the throw. The F6 was trying to catch the ball for a force out. stretching like a F1. The R1 was not trying to turn the corner to go to...

Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 01, 2004, 01:03pm

Replies: 49 dead ball balk? Views: 5,079 Posted By teacherspit What if I don't screw up. Tell the player to get... What if I don't screw up. Tell the player to get the ball back to the pitcher and he refuses? You make it out like that, refusal to obey instructions, never happens so there need not be a rule for...

Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 01, 2004, 11:12am

Replies: 49 dead ball balk? Views: 5,079 Posted By teacherspit At some point the game has to go on. And if one... At some point the game has to go on. And if one allows the game to be delayed again and again, then control of the game is lost. It's real simple lets play ball. And if they refuse then what. Dead...

Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 01, 2004, 10:03am

Replies: 21 Umpire's Liability? Views: 4,569 Posted By teacherspit Is there any insurance company that will pay for... Is there any insurance company that will pay for one's own negligence? Are there not clauses that state "Policy void due to gross negligence"? Are something to that effect. Is there really any...

Forum: Softball Sun Aug 01, 2004, 09:48am

Replies: 45 OBSTRUCTION Views: 4,475 Posted By teacherspit Saw this last night on ESPN. Team USA was... Saw this last night on ESPN. Team USA was playing some team from the West coast. Force at second. Bunt, pitcher fields and fires to second, where the F6 is strechting towards home. R1 reaches...

Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 01, 2004, 09:24am

Replies: 12 when do you stop playing baseball? Views: 1,601 Posted By teacherspit OK, I have one from a little different point. ... OK, I have one from a little different point. Local 9-10 tournament. They had a travesty rule in effect. 10 rules after 4 or 3.5 if visitors. Home team up by 9 10th run at third. Batter ropes one...

Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 01, 2004, 09:09am

Replies: 49 dead ball balk? Views: 5,079 Posted By teacherspit Well, If the ball is dead, then the defense has... Well, If the ball is dead, then the defense has done nothing other than delay the game. So I feel a warning is in order here. Tell them to get the dead ball to the pitcher as quickly as posible. And...

Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 01, 2004, 08:57am

Replies: 68 Stealing signs Views: 7,294 Posted By teacherspit Had it happen last week with a batter. The... Had it happen last week with a batter. The catcher said, "Hey boy quit stealing my sings". I kinda smiled. Then the batter struck out or poped up I don't remember. The catcher turned to me and...

Forum: Softball Sun Aug 01, 2004, 08:40am

Replies: 45 OBSTRUCTION Views: 4,475 Posted By teacherspit Teacher's Pit is a name of a group of Goose... Teacher's Pit is a name of a group of Goose hunters in Kentucky, that which I am a member of. We have a goose pit and most of the members are educators.

Forum: Softball Thu Jul 29, 2004, 12:45am

Replies: 45 OBSTRUCTION Views: 4,475 Posted By teacherspit It's "Teacher's Pit" I can see the confusion. ... It's "Teacher's Pit" I can see the confusion. Sorry!

Forum: Softball Thu Jul 29, 2004, 12:42am

Replies: 45 OBSTRUCTION Views: 4,475 Posted By teacherspit Tom, Not looking for an argumnet. The... Tom, Not looking for an argumnet. The stike zone is set in stone, yet every ump has their own. NO argument, well always an argument. But my point being is that everyone knows that either a...

Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 29, 2004, 12:31am

Replies: 22 Position for FU Views: 2,681 Posted By teacherspit With the infield in. a. 3rd only b. 2rd and 3rd... With the infield in. a. 3rd only b. 2rd and 3rd c. loaded.

Forum: Softball Wed Jul 28, 2004, 06:28am

Replies: 45 OBSTRUCTION Views: 4,475 Posted By teacherspit If there are more than one runner and no play is... If there are more than one runner and no play is being made against the obstructed player then the play continues with a delay obstruction signal. Of course if the obstructed runner reaches the...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 28, 2004, 02:37am

Replies: 22 Position for FU Views: 2,681 Posted By teacherspit What would be the best position with a R3? B or... What would be the best position with a R3? B or C? a. less than two outs b. two outs.

Forum: Softball Wed Jul 28, 2004, 02:34am

Replies: 45 OBSTRUCTION Views: 4,475 Posted By teacherspit Any obstruction between third and home the runner... Any obstruction between third and home the runner is awarded home. If the runner is obstructed before reaching third and the ball is inflight to third a play is being made on an obstructed runner....

Forum: Baseball Mon Jul 26, 2004, 10:33pm

Replies: 31 Taking signs off the Rubber Views: 5,459 Posted By teacherspit Sir, I was asking a question not making a... Sir, I was asking a question not making a statement.

Forum: Softball Mon Jul 26, 2004, 09:35pm

Replies: 45 OBSTRUCTION Views: 4,475 Posted By teacherspit It is the umps' decision on how many bases the... It is the umps' decision on how many bases the obstructed runner would have made. If obstruction was on the second base side of third and the ball is there, kill play and award third. On the home...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jul 26, 2004, 09:21pm

Replies: 31 Taking signs off the Rubber Views: 5,459 Posted By teacherspit I'm not either talking about F1 going to the... I'm not either talking about F1 going to the dugout. Wouldn't it be a trip if the coach while giving signals, decided he gave the wrong signal and yelled for the pitcher to step off and give another...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jul 26, 2004, 08:03pm

Replies: 31 Taking signs off the Rubber Views: 5,459 Posted By teacherspit Yes I agree. But what about giving instructions... Yes I agree. But what about giving instructions to the pitcher. When would one count a trip against a coach? Is it not a trip if the coach calls his catcher over, tells him something. Then the...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jul 26, 2004, 06:15pm

Replies: 31 Taking signs off the Rubber Views: 5,459 Posted By teacherspit Ok, But could not leave a door open for other... Ok, But could not leave a door open for other than taking signals to instructions?

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