Forum: Softball
Wed Jun 12, 2013, 04:19am
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,657
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Forum: Softball
Tue Jun 11, 2013, 04:01pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,657
Unpire Struck / Live ot Dead Ball?
High School Semi-Final game; 2-2 bottom of the sixth; 2 outs; 3-man; I'm 1st Base umpire. Runner on 2nd; 1st baseman playing just inside of 1st base; 2nd baseman is about ten feet left of 2nd and...
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Forum: Softball
Thu May 16, 2013, 05:20am
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,250
Do the Runs Score?
USSSA FP Game: Bases loaded, 1 out: Batter hits deep shot to right center which is caught for out #2, R1 & R2 tag-up successfully and head for home. R3 left 1st base early and is three quarters of...
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Forum: Softball
Thu May 16, 2013, 05:07am
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,654
Look back rule question
In both cases there was no violation. Answers received are correct. I had similar situation because the coach thought once the pitcher is in the pitching circle w/ball the runners have to stop.
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Forum: Softball
Mon May 13, 2013, 06:04am
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,196
Illegal Pitch-Score?
Do they score? I was working the plate at a USSSA FP tournament yesterday. Runners on 2nd & 3rd, no outs when on a 1-1 count I put up the delayed dead-ball sign and declare "Illegal" on a pitch...
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Forum: Softball
Mon May 07, 2012, 07:05am
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,973
How Would You Handle
I've been taught the most important thing is to get it right. The players should not be penalized for an umpire not knowing the rules, especially if his/her partner(s) knows the decision is wrong. ...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Apr 23, 2012, 04:59am
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,535
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jul 29, 2011, 01:38pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,526
Dead Ball Rule
Help settle a discussion. (Women FP Softball)
R1 on 1st Base no outs. Batter hits a line shot to the shortstop who catches the ball then throws to 1st to catch the runner off the bag. The ball...
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Forum: Softball
Thu May 12, 2011, 01:58pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,590
Restricted vs Ejection
I have a question for my fellow umpires. I've read ASA, NFHS, and USSSA rule books and can't find the answer.
I know when a coach is "ejected" from a game they must completely leave the facility...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jan 10, 2011, 11:18am
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,944
Thanks Dave, Steve, and as always IrishMafia. ...
Thanks Dave, Steve, and as always IrishMafia. Your answers have been a big help as usual.
To Steve; they were two different games and I was in position C2 (off the right shoulder of F6). Thanks...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jan 10, 2011, 06:25am
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,944
Base Mechanics?
I recently worked a woman's fast-pitch softball game with two very veteran umpires and got two very different mechanics. Who's right?
As the Base Umpire in a two-man system with runners on 2nd &...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Mar 09, 2009, 06:55am
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,115
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Forum: Softball
Mon Mar 09, 2009, 06:48am
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,115
ASA vs NFHS Rule Differences
Sorry everyone but I seem to go through this every year. Does anyone have the link for the 2009 ASA/NFHS/NCAA Rules Difference?
I find the 2008 but not 2009.
Thanks!
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Forum: Softball
Fri Apr 11, 2008, 09:11am
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,069
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Forum: Softball
Fri Apr 11, 2008, 08:59am
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,069
Rule Difference
Does anyone know the web sight for the document that shows rule difference between NFHS/ASA/NCAA? Thanks!
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jan 28, 2008, 09:16am
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,464
High Schools switching boards
We have a local situation where a High School, who has been supported by one Board for many years, now wants to switch to another Board. They give no particular reason but we suspect it's because...
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Forum: Softball
Sun Apr 15, 2007, 01:30pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,600
Scheduler Program
As the President of a local Board, I'm interested to find out what online computer programs are being used to schedule your umpires to cover games.
Thanks!
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Forum: Softball
Thu Apr 12, 2007, 06:19am
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,409
Injured Pitcher
This is a High School Game:
Coach calls time and replaces his starting pitcher because she has a sore shoulder. He asks that because he's replacing his pitcher due to injury his replacement pitcher...
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Forum: Softball
Thu Feb 15, 2007, 06:02am
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,574
Removing Boundary Lines
Okay, thanks for the responses. I'm going to go back to the clinician who gave the clinic and relate the input I've received.
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Forum: Softball
Wed Feb 14, 2007, 07:59am
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,574
Removing Boundary Lines
:confused: So now I'm confused; we have a difference of opinion. The clinic I attended said both teams get the warning as of the first offense by either team so both teams have been moved to what you...
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Forum: Softball
Tue Feb 13, 2007, 07:38am
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,574
Removing Boundary Lines
I have read 2007 NFHS Rule 3-6-17 "Removing Boundary Lines" and thought I understood it until I attended a clinic this past weekend. The clinician said that the first offense by a player from either...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Feb 12, 2007, 10:14am
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,401
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Forum: Softball
Mon Feb 12, 2007, 08:03am
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,401
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Forum: Softball
Wed May 24, 2006, 10:30am
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Replies: 2
Views: 937
Who watches the runner?
I come to this site for guidance, so could use some expert advice and experience here:
2 Umpires working:
1 out; R1 on 3B; Batter hits a blooper fly ball to short RF; both F4 and F9 are running...
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Forum: Softball
Tue May 02, 2006, 02:21pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,162
Ball or Strike
This one happened in a HS Varsity girls FP softball game last night:
R1 on 1B; 1 out; the count 1 ball/1 strike on the batter. Pitch is thrown PU calls "strike"; R1 takes off for 2B and is...
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