The Official Forum > Search Forums Search Results

User Name Remember Me? Password

Showing results 1 to 10 of 10 Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: Bob James

Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 07, 2012, 11:27pm

Replies: 46 MLB to Expand Instant Replay.....? Views: 5,940 Posted By Bob James I agree with you 100 percent. Good gracious,... I agree with you 100 percent. Good gracious, each year there's a blizzard of articles saying "the umpires stink; something must be done." But your closing hope, that the umpires will resist this,...

Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 07, 2012, 10:44pm

Replies: 15 Can you wear earrings? Views: 2,508 Posted By Bob James I don't know; I've never had a desire to wear... I don't know; I've never had a desire to wear earrings. :p

Forum: Baseball Thu Oct 13, 2011, 11:45pm

Replies: 36 San Diego Steve (Steve Meyers) Views: 5,102 Posted By Bob James Deo Gratias! Our prayers have been answered.... Deo Gratias! Our prayers have been answered. I pray the lymph node involvement is containable. God is great! And good on you, Steve, for being that one leper. Steve will know what I mean.

Forum: Baseball Thu Oct 13, 2011, 10:48pm

Replies: 31 Umpire "Etiquette" Views: 6,698 Posted By Bob James 1) I have never clasped hands with a partner on... 1) I have never clasped hands with a partner on the field, or anywhere near it. Aside from nodding and saying "thanks" on those rare occasions when participants/parents/spectators say "good job,...

Forum: Baseball Sat Sep 24, 2011, 10:25pm

Replies: 102 dropped 3rd strike Views: 10,505 Posted By Bob James Well and true said, SanDiegoSteve, I... Well and true said, SanDiegoSteve, I suppose if we were coaches, we could say never roll a third strike to the mound until all parties involved acknowledge the third strike. Since I'm still...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 27, 2011, 09:48pm

Replies: 8 Hit by pitch Views: 1,679 Posted By Bob James And, of course, an obligatory call for instant... And, of course, an obligatory call for instant replay. I actually laughed out loud at this: "What's going on here, now? Uh-oh . . . Angel Hernandez . . . we made it through eight innings...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jul 25, 2011, 09:45pm

Replies: 14 Alomar-Hirschbeck Views: 2,364 Posted By Bob James whistleone and jkumpire, well said, both of you. ... whistleone and jkumpire, well said, both of you. I've been one of those who held Alomar in contempt for that one incident, until I read what followed. I've certainly done some asinine and...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jun 29, 2011, 01:20pm

Replies: 9 Which is better: B or C? Views: 1,655 Posted By Bob James Our association, at its first (winter) meeting,... Our association, at its first (winter) meeting, really stressed this. In B or C they want us much closer in. I was startled at how much better a view I got in B of pick-off attempts. Like...

Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 21, 2011, 12:25am

Replies: 27 Appeal/Missed call Views: 4,025 Posted By Bob James This. We cover this in every pre-game. My... This. We cover this in every pre-game. My partner and I last night came up twice with "FOUL" calls, simply because I'm deliberately deliberate in my calls. I had both, but he was on the job. I...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 20, 2011, 01:07pm

Replies: 127 Home plate appeal costs HS Conn team Championship. Views: 12,692 Posted By Bob James Well, I certainly talk to players to prevent... Well, I certainly talk to players to prevent infractions. So sue me. Had a Babe Ruth game Saturday where the visiting catcher, obviously not very experienced, set up way forward in the box. I...

Showing results 1 to 10 of 10

Forum Jump User Control Panel Private Messages Subscriptions Who's Online Search Forums Forums Home Baseball Basketball Football Softball General / Off-Topic Hockey Lacrosse Rugby Soccer Swimming/Diving Track & Field Volleyball Wrestling Feedback Testing Forum