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Forum: Baseball Thu Oct 21, 2010, 08:39am
Replies: 48
Views: 5,409
Posted By CraigD
Okay, the guys on ESPN Dallas (I think it was Ben...

Okay, the guys on ESPN Dallas (I think it was Ben and Skin) asked Washington about this situation. Washington explained, "I went out and asked him what he had. He said he saw no interference, so I...
Forum: Baseball Wed Oct 20, 2010, 11:01am
Replies: 48
Views: 5,409
Posted By CraigD
Not sure to whom your comment is directed, but...

Not sure to whom your comment is directed, but I'll answer since I started the thread.

Ron Washington certainly did go out to complain or clarify what happened along the wall. (You can reference...
Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 19, 2010, 08:17pm
Replies: 48
Views: 5,409
Posted By CraigD
Why No Replay Review?

With all the talk about replays these days, why was there no replay review on the Cano HR to right?

Was it that obvious that the fans didn't interfere with Cruz as they reached inside the line of...
Forum: Baseball Sat Aug 09, 2008, 12:05pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,642
Posted By CraigD
Well,...if the umpire told him to stay in the box...

Well,...if the umpire told him to stay in the box as a result of that mini-dance step, then it seems clear he was baiting the batter.

I don't doubt that this was a carry over from previous...
Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 08, 2008, 05:18pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,642
Posted By CraigD
Except that explanation doesn't seem consistent...

Except that explanation doesn't seem consistent with what the home plate umpire reportedly told msavakinas.



IMO, he shouldn't have told him to stay in the box after a foul ball. That's not...
Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 07, 2008, 12:36pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,642
Posted By CraigD
Why would the umpire tell the batter he needed to...

Why would the umpire tell the batter he needed to stay in the box immediately following a foul ball?
Forum: Baseball Mon Sep 03, 2007, 01:49pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,689
Posted By CraigD
Steve, Is intent relevant? You seem to...

Steve,

Is intent relevant? You seem to suggest that if there was no intent to prevent R1 from being put out, then 8-4-2g isn't applicable. I'm not getting that argument.

In any case, wouldn't...
Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 31, 2007, 02:23am
Replies: 42
Views: 4,771
Posted By CraigD
Denny went on to play in the WS with Boston and...

Denny went on to play in the WS with Boston and now runs a baseball school in Florida. He and his brothers, Brian and Blake, started the school in the early-mid 80's.

http://www.doylebaseball.com
Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 19, 2007, 12:19am
Replies: 72
Views: 6,160
Posted By CraigD
Rich, I didn't see the play, but from the...

Rich,

I didn't see the play, but from the OP, the coach finished tending to the injury and continued to hang around as though he were tending to the injury while offering hitting advice to his...
Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 16, 2007, 05:12pm
Replies: 48
Views: 4,323
Posted By CraigD
[QUOTE=edhern] Again, in my opinion, he had the...

[QUOTE=edhern]
Again, in my opinion, he had the opportunity to win the game if he played on. The manager chose to deliberately delay the end of the game for whatever purpose went through his mind....
Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 16, 2007, 05:00pm
Replies: 48
Views: 4,323
Posted By CraigD
At least he's honest about his dishonesty. Wait,...

At least he's honest about his dishonesty. Wait, how do we know he's telling the truth about this? :)
Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 09, 2007, 03:26am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,240
Posted By CraigD
No Steve, I believe he meant Jaksa and Roder. :)

No Steve, I believe he meant Jaksa and Roder. :)
Forum: Baseball Mon Jul 16, 2007, 04:44pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,806
Posted By CraigD
Nope. Word around the field was that he had a bag...

Nope. Word around the field was that he had a bag full (4) of of those bad boys in the locker room. Each was a different shade. In fact, I was told that he special ordered them and even sent a JPEG...
Forum: Baseball Sat Jul 14, 2007, 02:51am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,806
Posted By CraigD
HSM Decorations

Do those of you who wear HSMs decorate them in any way? By that, I mean do you do anything like this: http://www.pbase.com/johnny21/image/82039524 or http://www.pbase.com/johnny21/image/82039509 ?
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Forum: Baseball Sun Jul 01, 2007, 11:11pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,003
Posted By CraigD
The American guys are from SC, NC and FL. There...

The American guys are from SC, NC and FL. There are a few Israelis rotating in as part of the crews as well.

The American flag no the back of all the shirts is the result of the American guys...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jun 18, 2007, 02:17pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,935
Posted By CraigD
Nope,...that's a swing and a miss. You apparently...

Nope,...that's a swing and a miss. You apparently have trouble reading. In fact, you are 25 posts too late in your wrong assessment. In post #13 of this thread I wrote:



Oops, another swing and...
Forum: Baseball Sun Jun 17, 2007, 06:53am
Replies: 57
Views: 4,935
Posted By CraigD
That is exactly what happened. Most have said...

That is exactly what happened. Most have said that the additional penalty he received was too light. No argument from me about that.



Well, I guess your experiences have been different than...
Forum: Baseball Sat Jun 16, 2007, 04:04pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,935
Posted By CraigD
Mr. Booth, You're making this harder...

Mr. Booth,



You're making this harder than necessary. The two societies we are comparing are different. That's all. I have no doubt that in America, it is likely that the police would have...
Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 15, 2007, 11:51pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,935
Posted By CraigD
I did mention an argument - I described what...

I did mention an argument - I described what happened prior to the bat being brought onto the field.



My point was that, Israel isn't the United States. Then I tried to contrast one of the...
Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 15, 2007, 11:08pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,935
Posted By CraigD
SAump, Definately a rule that should be...

SAump,

Definately a rule that should be considered for our amateur league. However, in the case under discussion three different pitchers hit the batter.
Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 15, 2007, 11:05pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,935
Posted By CraigD
Welpe, it does seem odd, but I live in a part of...

Welpe, it does seem odd, but I live in a part of the world where odd is normal. :) The abilities, or lack thereof, of the players in question, the pressure of "what happened last time," the location...
Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 15, 2007, 01:42pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,935
Posted By CraigD
Thanks for the replies guys. It's...

Thanks for the replies guys.

It's interesting that so many of you concluded that our league is out of control when we have had a total of ONE incident (the one described) in 6 years of operation....
Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 15, 2007, 04:44am
Replies: 57
Views: 4,935
Posted By CraigD
Critique, Please

Background: Senior amateur league whose players are aged 17-50+. We have an evolving rule set, which is based on MLB. There are only 4 teams in this league so everybody knows everybody. For the most...
Forum: Baseball Sat May 12, 2007, 10:44pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,479
Posted By CraigD
Thanks, DG. I thought I remembered seeing that on...

Thanks, DG. I thought I remembered seeing that on the Evans' video, but didn't have it handy to review. Now, I have to find my Evans tape.

Thanks, again.
Forum: Baseball Sat May 12, 2007, 03:22pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,479
Posted By CraigD
Good question, but I don't have a proper answer....

Good question, but I don't have a proper answer. I ran into this in Italy a few years back in a European Championship tournament and the guy couldn't speak any English to explain why he made this...
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