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Forum: Baseball Tue May 23, 2006, 03:32am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,655
Posted By Thaal
I think there is one thing that is worth...

I think there is one thing that is worth consideration here, that is that the PU saw something, that he saw as interference. It is a judgement call and no one is in a better position to make the call...
Forum: Baseball Sat May 20, 2006, 03:05pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,154
Posted By Thaal
Read it again CoachJM "after going into a...

Read it again CoachJM
"after going into a stretch, coming to rest"
This is the set position.
Umpduck11, nailed it.
Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 24, 2006, 09:03pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,299
Posted By Thaal
Smile I work the highest level of regular baseball...

I work the highest level of regular baseball played in Queensland Australia
We get $AU40 for a plate, $AU35 for a base. No other allowances are paid.
No other games are paid.
Forum: Baseball Fri Dec 23, 2005, 04:13pm
Replies: 52
Views: 5,482
Posted By Thaal
Good or fair, it's not important what they say,...

Good or fair, it's not important what they say, it's what they mean.

But if we are getting down to semantics, I have to agree that you have to be fair to be good.

Personally, the best comment I...
Forum: Baseball Wed Sep 07, 2005, 05:53pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,975
Posted By Thaal
Thumbs up I agree 1.Higher level players see higher level...

I agree
1.Higher level players see higher level umpires.
2.They also have better coaches that teach them not to argue with a close call.
3.They have a better knowledge of the “actual” rules,...
Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 07, 2005, 10:30pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,660
Posted By Thaal
Every coach/ manager knows, or should know, that...

Every coach/ manager knows, or should know, that one umpire can not over rule another.
In stating that fact in your reply you are inferring you disagree with the call.
Backing up your partner...
Forum: Baseball Tue Jul 26, 2005, 03:59am
Replies: 18
Views: 3,129
Posted By Thaal
Thumbs down Sounds like too many umpires wanting to be...

Sounds like too many umpires wanting to be noticed.

A good game is when nobody notices that your there, drawing attention to yourself with theatrics, colorful comments and forceful ejection just...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 20, 2005, 12:31am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,850
Posted By Thaal
The pitcher is not required to step off with the...

The pitcher is not required to step off with the pivot foot, however if the pitcher does not step off the rubber he must step with the free foot ahead of the throw.

If in your situation the...
Forum: Baseball Fri May 13, 2005, 05:47pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,221
Posted By Thaal
Bottom of the last, visitors by 1, R2 & R3 2out. ...

Bottom of the last, visitors by 1, R2 & R3 2out.
B1 hits foul next 2 pitchs ball\ball then HR
Runners all run the bases
Before PU calls the game defensive coach runs on the field shouting at F4 to...
Forum: Baseball Sun Apr 17, 2005, 01:58am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,771
Posted By Thaal
Question Catch is taken in the out field. Offensive...

Catch is taken in the out field.
Offensive manager protests that the glove is illegal.
Umpire checks the glove and it is an illegal sized glove.

What is the ruling??
Forum: Baseball Sat Mar 05, 2005, 02:36am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,367
Posted By Thaal
I am the PU, 2 out. First pitch is high inside...

I am the PU, 2 out.
First pitch is high inside and as I saw it, the batter pivots out of the path of the ball.
The ball gets away from the catcher, R3 scores.
The pitcher requested a replacement...
Forum: Baseball Sun Feb 20, 2005, 09:51pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,800
Posted By Thaal
Thumbs down Surely the thing to do is to make the correct...

Surely the thing to do is to make the correct call, no matter how that makes you look.

What if someone starts yelling Strikes and Outs from the dugout?

I can not disagree with this method of...
Forum: Baseball Thu Feb 17, 2005, 03:29pm
Replies: 23
Views: 5,745
Posted By Thaal
With an OUT for passing runners, apart from the...

With an OUT for passing runners, apart from the out mechanic is there a mechanic of signaling the reason for the out.
Forum: Baseball Sun Dec 12, 2004, 03:54am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,811
Posted By Thaal
In the Definition of terms, Interference is...

In the Definition of terms, Interference is defined as "interferes with, obstructs, impedes, hinders, or confuses".

If F6 had no chance of a play at the ball, then there was no interference as...
Forum: Baseball Sat Dec 11, 2004, 08:10pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,124
Posted By Thaal
7.05 (i) One base, if the batter becomes a runner...

7.05 (i) One base, if the batter becomes a runner on Ball Four or Strike Three, etc

The batter has NOT become a runner!

The first thing that happen was dropped third strike, the batter is out,...
Forum: Baseball Sat Dec 11, 2004, 05:36pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,124
Posted By Thaal
Question Situation; First base occupied – less than two...

Situation; First base occupied – less than two outs - Full count on the batter

Play; Dropped third strike becomes lodged in umpires paraphernalia

Question; Is the batter out – Dropped third...
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