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Forum: Softball Wed May 02, 2012, 08:19pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,917
Posted By illiniwek8
Ball Rotation

NFHS. Regarding ball rotation. Is it inappropriate if an umpire chooses to give another ball to the catcher between innings when a ball gets by the catcher warming up the pitcher. I do this in...
Forum: Softball Wed May 02, 2012, 08:09pm
Replies: 2
Views: 894
Posted By illiniwek8
Base Awards?

NFHS rules. Runner on first. Batter hits a fly ball to second base which is caught, then a throw to first to attempt to get the runner on first heading back to first. The ball gets by the first...
Forum: Volleyball Sun Sep 12, 2010, 11:09am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,761
Posted By illiniwek8
Libero Back Row Attack?

Libero...in front of the attack line....below the height of the net.....3rd hit sends it over the net with a one hand overhead hit......legal or illegal?
Forum: Softball Thu Jul 01, 2010, 12:09am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,378
Posted By illiniwek8
Obstruction on an Appeal?

So I am watching my daughters softball game tonight and the runner at second takes off for third on a batted ball.....the ball is hit to the shortstop...soft line drive which is taking the shortstop...
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 29, 2010, 12:08am
Replies: 30
Views: 3,693
Posted By illiniwek8
On deck circles

Ok....I do federation....not ASA....our local league plays by federation rules and then adds league specific/special rules.....I am coaching my daughters team.....and this young umpire makes a big...
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 15, 2010, 10:07pm
Replies: 46
Views: 8,834
Posted By illiniwek8
WOW...that was a great response....except for the...

WOW...that was a great response....except for the part where I was wrong! Dangit....I was hoping for confirmation that I was right....OOPS...at least now I have greater insight as to why I will get...
Forum: Softball Mon Jun 14, 2010, 11:32pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,212
Posted By illiniwek8
Baserunning situation

Runner on third....batter hits ball to second base in the air...it is caught....the runner on third didn't tag and crosses home plate....realizes the ball was caught and runs back to third base...
Forum: Softball Mon Jun 14, 2010, 11:25pm
Replies: 46
Views: 8,834
Posted By illiniwek8
Safety base

Runner on first.....batter hits line drive to second baseman who catches it and throws to first baseman who has her foot on the orange safety base.....runner gets back to the white base after the...
Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 01, 2007, 12:00pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,214
Posted By illiniwek8
Hello everyone, I searched for this topic on the...

Hello everyone, I searched for this topic on the board as I was so steamed and I was glad to find that others feel similar............I had to vent somehow....the following email was sent to the...
Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 06, 2007, 12:33am
Replies: 17
Views: 6,858
Posted By illiniwek8
No PC Police just yet.....long live...

No PC Police just yet.....long live illiniwek8......he'll be back! Thanks for the info!
Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 06, 2007, 12:03am
Replies: 17
Views: 6,858
Posted By illiniwek8
So, If I get straightlined or whatever and don't...

So, If I get straightlined or whatever and don't get a good look at the play...it is ok for me to check with my partner.....I just have to consult..and once he gives me an indication.....then "I"...
Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 05, 2007, 09:53pm
Replies: 17
Views: 6,858
Posted By illiniwek8
Batter swings..hits hands...ball in fair territory

Ok.....this situation....batter swings at pitch...ball hits his hands as he swings and the ball dribbles to the pitcher who picks up the ball and fires to first...the batter is running to first...
Forum: Baseball Fri Mar 23, 2007, 09:37am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,404
Posted By illiniwek8
good question...I would assume the plate...

good question...I would assume the plate umpire.....you bring up another question now..........I am only in C position with runners on 1st and 2nd or just runner on 2nd (when 3rd base has a...
Forum: Baseball Fri Mar 23, 2007, 12:58am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,404
Posted By illiniwek8
Sorry...Fed

Sorry...Fed
Forum: Baseball Fri Mar 23, 2007, 12:40am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,404
Posted By illiniwek8
Baserunning.....1st and 3rd situation

The runner takes off prior to pitcher delivering pitch with hopes of drawing a throw so runner can score.....pitcher is in set position....does not step off...basically does nothing...runner reaches...
Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 06, 2006, 10:36pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,922
Posted By illiniwek8
NCIC in northcentral illinois discussed

This conference discussed wood bats after a pitcher took a line drive off his head and it shattered his face. I think it would be wise......the technology is getting too good.....time to get back to...
Forum: Baseball Wed Apr 05, 2006, 08:53pm
Replies: 11
Views: 3,404
Posted By illiniwek8
Catcher's Interference or Obstruction?

Not sure if it is interference or obstruction but batter swings and hits ball to shortstop.....bat slightly touched by catcher's mitt....enough that only myself, the catcher, and the batter(i...
Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 03, 2006, 08:48pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,135
Posted By illiniwek8
balk

by throwing shoulders....he was herky jerky with his shoulders trying to deceive the runner by opening up his shoulders to home, then after he stopped with his front leg...he hurled to second......it...
Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 03, 2006, 08:09pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,135
Posted By illiniwek8
Balk?

OK...runners on 1st and 2nd...right-handed pitcher starts motion...lifts front leg....completely stops...throws shoulders to home then turns to second with throw......is this a balk? After I get...
Forum: Baseball Sun Mar 26, 2006, 12:28am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,399
Posted By illiniwek8
Thanks for the replies and insight. Was thinking...

Thanks for the replies and insight. Was thinking that the batter initiated this lean in on the pitch and by calling it a ball......does he not gain an advantage/benefit? I guess my question is why...
Forum: Baseball Sat Mar 25, 2006, 05:06pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,399
Posted By illiniwek8
Batter HBP, makes no attempt

0-2 is the count....no one on....pitcher throws a curveball which batter leans into, plate ump calls dead ball and tells the batter to stay right here/no award for HBP, what do you call the pitch? ...
Forum: Baseball Sat Mar 25, 2006, 04:58pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,150
Posted By illiniwek8
Base Awards

Runner on 2nd.......batter hits ball to short center field......ball drops.....runner on second feints toward 3rd....draws a throw from center fielder to 3rd base......runner on 2nd starts back to...
Forum: Baseball Sat Mar 25, 2006, 04:53pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,815
Posted By illiniwek8
Catch or no catch(foul ball)?

Ok, here is the situation......batter swings and fouls the ball directly back to catcher at which time the catcher does not catch it but the ball deflects off his mask and goes straight up in the...
Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 10, 2005, 01:10pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,188
Posted By illiniwek8
Ok, thanks for the input....so the thing here is...

Ok, thanks for the input....so the thing here is where the runner is at the time the second baseman receives the ball and begins to make a play on him....wherever the runner is at this time.....he...
Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 09, 2005, 10:07pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,254
Posted By illiniwek8
Situation..........runner steals second before...

Situation..........runner steals second before pitch is released by pitcher......he actually makes it to second before the pitch......this is little league....the pitch is thrown and the batter hits...
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