Forum: Baseball
Sun Apr 11, 2010, 11:06pm
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,186
Winner!
Got ya beat. Consecuive plates, a couple weeks ago...
23 to 2
23 to 0
But like you these were both actually under 2 hours. But I DID get to stretch it out in two CC games, again both plates. ...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Oct 28, 2009, 02:01pm
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,833
I love this
I love it when such a short query can generate so much good discussion. It is a very good question. And thanks for the announced v unnounced. I would not have thought of that, but it is valid and...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Oct 28, 2009, 01:55pm
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,833
I love this
I love it when such a short query can generate so much good discussion. It is a very good question. And thanks for the announced v unnounced. I would not have thought of that, but it is valid and...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Oct 27, 2009, 01:06pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,134
Arbiter Assignining Program and Evaluations
Please allow this use of the site for an information canvas.
Short version: If any officials out there are VERY familiar with the Arbiter Assigning Program and its EVALUATION components, would you...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Oct 10, 2009, 10:57am
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,388
Thank you
A gold star poster award for discussing the protocol. The original poster
My partner did not say anything (maybe he was blocked by the catcher) so I stroll in and have a private conference with...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Oct 10, 2009, 10:44am
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Replies: 114
Views: 13,910
Too many, too close
I won't participate in pro umpire criticism. I saw it, watched replays, and watched the interview of the crew chief.
Obvious Dept: The best professional umpires make mistakes, sometimes.
But...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Sep 08, 2009, 04:56pm
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Replies: 177
Views: 18,146
..and the last shall be first.
Yeah, I too...
..and the last shall be first.
Yeah, I too first clicked the link and was already in Pavlovian mode to criticize and demean... but... I watched and know what it is like to TRAIN and ORGANIZE said...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Jul 20, 2009, 04:07pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,766
Look Ma! No Hands! (bunt)
I know this is umpire lore, but I have never HAD to answer it, but actual TRUE FACT it just happened. (Not to me, but reported by an Assoc Member). IS there an accepted proper ruling?
R3. 1...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Jun 10, 2009, 01:49pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 5,300
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Jun 10, 2009, 01:38pm
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Replies: 64
Views: 7,265
a 3 "WOW" rating
Wow. I'm standing on my head, listening to Abby Road backwards and the OFFICIAL RULES OF BASEBALL STILL SAY
..shall take signs from the catcher while in contact with the pitcher plate
PLEASE...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed May 27, 2009, 05:50pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 5,058
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Forum: Baseball
Mon May 18, 2009, 05:25pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,081
AH HA!! "They've been right all along!"
Indisputable PROOF! You "know-it-all" umpires are proven WRONG! HA HA HA!
Yes, the HANDS
ARE
Part of the BAT! (for they couldn't say it if it were not true!)
Mariners | Notebook |...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri May 15, 2009, 05:59pm
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,590
Classic soiled stick problem
Another classic and oft repeated question. And a chapter in the Excrement Covered Stick book.
I ain't buying some of the other analysis, regardless of the physics.
On this play, if ANY part of...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed May 06, 2009, 03:04pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,524
But what is this really?
Sorry if I missed previous discussion on this. Just was clued in yesterday that pluspos is back.
But who or what is this? Is this an entirely NEW entity that has taken on just the name and some...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue May 05, 2009, 06:21pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,033
What if a girl pitched?
Thanks for telling us this was a boys game. Makes all the difference.
Answers to questions.
No
Yes
I don't care about the what the univac says 6 1 3 penalty says.
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Apr 30, 2009, 02:55pm
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,668
O m g
Uh, this is BS. Unless you have some "local rule", that the other 99.9% here don't care about.
Can this question have made the 1,000th time posted?
OBR
FED
NO SUB listings are required.
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Jan 30, 2009, 11:04am
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,870
Brain melting. Answer please?
A confusing thread after a decent question. Can I get the 101 answer?
Reiterate:
After BATTER(SS) double and time, coach comes to me to place legal SUB (pinch runner) for BATTER(SS) on 2nd.
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Oct 15, 2008, 11:52am
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,151
Head Trauma
Board Members?
First, it really matters what the size and volume of your ASSOC business is.
25 officials group vs 200 and a $600,000 annual business.
After suffering severe head trauma, and...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Oct 03, 2008, 12:17pm
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Replies: 50
Views: 6,097
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Sep 30, 2008, 01:04pm
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Replies: 62
Views: 8,838
It is better to look good than to feel good
I'm hearing old SNL routines (Fernando).
There are some truisms we need to agree on. (Although for some it will be painful).
UMPIRES as a species, are some of the most anal retentive bipeds on...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Aug 12, 2008, 12:34pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,309
Boing!
AA OOOO GA!
AA OOOO GA!
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Jul 22, 2008, 12:43pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,041
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Jun 23, 2008, 02:34pm
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Replies: 40
Views: 4,773
Special place in Hell
There is a special entrance to the gates of HELL for anyone who ever PROTESTED a 7 year old baseball game. I wish I could see it... Peter at gates of heaven, NEXT... guy walks up, staff going over...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Apr 10, 2008, 04:37pm
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,249
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Apr 07, 2008, 04:53pm
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Replies: 19
Views: 11,928
Hell on earth
One possible version of HELL and eternal damnation is where in the afterlife you are an umpire of 9 year olds where the kids not only pitch.. but there are BALKS. I guess that makes heaven Coach...
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