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Forum: Softball Thu Aug 02, 2007, 11:32am

Replies: 16 ASA sneaky stealing Views: 3,432 Posted By MarkPSkins Sorry, I am not an umpire nor in possession of... Sorry, I am not an umpire nor in possession of page 118. Which is why I asked this question. I know you guys don't get into the philosphy of the rules but really it seems silly that one can run...

Forum: Softball Thu Aug 02, 2007, 08:16am

Replies: 16 ASA sneaky stealing Views: 3,432 Posted By MarkPSkins Ah, but doesn't the LBR entitle the runner to... Ah, but doesn't the LBR entitle the runner to advance or retreat as long as they don't stop? I compare it to the base on balls when there is a runner on 3rd base and the runner just keeps going. ...

Forum: Softball Thu Aug 02, 2007, 07:55am

Replies: 16 ASA sneaky stealing Views: 3,432 Posted By MarkPSkins ASA sneaky stealing ASA Fastpitch. I was thinking about this after seeing this play in MLB the other night on TV. Say R1 is on first base and the pitcher has the ball in the circle and she is just standing there...

Forum: Softball Fri May 25, 2007, 11:43am

Replies: 14 Busch League or smart play? Illegal? Drop 3rd Strike. Views: 2,127 Posted By MarkPSkins R1 on 2b, R2 on 1b, ground ball hit to F6, tosses... R1 on 2b, R2 on 1b, ground ball hit to F6, tosses to F4 to start double play, R2 is out, but continues on to third. BR is safe at first. R1 now standing on 3rd, but R2 is caught between 2b and 3b,...

Forum: Softball Fri May 25, 2007, 10:59am

Replies: 14 Busch League or smart play? Illegal? Drop 3rd Strike. Views: 2,127 Posted By MarkPSkins It might have been the first time it happened in... It might have been the first time it happened in any game. Why is this any different than a Runner rounding 2B after being forced out at 2B and continuing on the 3B?

Forum: Softball Fri May 25, 2007, 10:03am

Replies: 14 Busch League or smart play? Illegal? Drop 3rd Strike. Views: 2,127 Posted By MarkPSkins Busch League or smart play? Illegal? Drop 3rd Strike. I know you put an onus on defense, in this case P2, to know and understand the rules of the drop third strike, but shouldn't there also be some sort of an responsibility of the offense to also know...

Forum: Softball Tue May 22, 2007, 12:39pm

Replies: 8 Plays at 1st Base Views: 1,658 Posted By MarkPSkins The thing I notice the most now as an observer Ths thing I notice the most, now as a fan/parent, and a former umpire in Men's A,B and C ball is that Umpires who tend to miss a lot calls at first seem to be anticipating the call, or are too quick...

Forum: Softball Thu Mar 15, 2007, 02:58pm

Replies: 15 Slap hitter changing from Left to right side Views: 2,554 Posted By MarkPSkins Thanks Guys, I appreciate it. Thanks Guys, I appreciate it.

Forum: Softball Thu Mar 15, 2007, 12:08pm

Replies: 15 Slap hitter changing from Left to right side Views: 2,554 Posted By MarkPSkins Slap hitter changing from Left to right side I searched for something covering this, but could find nothing. In an NFSA tournament this past weekend we had a batter called for interference in this scenario. I would also like any thoughts on...

Forum: Softball Mon May 15, 2006, 03:09pm

Replies: 51 Asking for help? What's the deal here? Views: 5,359 Posted By MarkPSkins Asking for help? What's the deal here? What is the rule of thumb here? It seems like almost every close play in tournaments (12u ASA) is getting a time out called and a coach coming out, asking for help on the call. Too often, the BU...

Forum: Softball Mon May 15, 2006, 02:53pm

Replies: 1 Is it an illegal pitch when... Views: 883 Posted By MarkPSkins Is it an illegal pitch when... Is it an illegal pitch when (12u ASA) the pitcher on the pitcher's plate, starts her motion, realizes the PU had not fully reatracted his hand up to allow the batter to get ready in the box, stops...

Forum: Softball Tue Mar 28, 2006, 02:50pm

Replies: 4 OBS again, I know, but I searched Views: 1,150 Posted By MarkPSkins OBS again, I know, but I searched My apologies for another OBS thread, but I did search and could not find anything on either scenario. Two different scenarios happened at an ASA 12u FP tournment in the same game just wonder what...

Forum: Softball Fri Apr 08, 2005, 10:31am

Replies: 9 Fair or foul?? Views: 2,559 Posted By MarkPSkins Fair or foul?? RHBatter pulls a ground ball... Fair or foul?? RHBatter pulls a ground ball down the 3rd base line, ball is bouncing in fair territory, it hops directly over the third base bag but lands in foul territory beyond the bag? I...

Forum: Softball Thu Mar 24, 2005, 04:40pm

Replies: 21 Couple of FastPitch softball questions if I may Views: 3,430 Posted By MarkPSkins If the ball is knocked into foul territory. Is... If the ball is knocked into foul territory. Is it foul? 0r because the ball was contacted a second time in fair territory does is it fair and it is necessary for f2 to chase it down?

Forum: Softball Thu Mar 24, 2005, 04:37pm

Replies: 21 Couple of FastPitch softball questions if I may Views: 3,430 Posted By MarkPSkins Sorry, I didn't mean to confuse out of bounds and... Sorry, I didn't mean to confuse out of bounds and foul territory. You covered everything but this scenario in NFHS: If the batter drops the bat, unintentionally in the umpires judgement, and...

Forum: Softball Thu Mar 24, 2005, 03:45pm

Replies: 21 Couple of FastPitch softball questions if I may Views: 3,430 Posted By MarkPSkins Okay, let me get this straight: In ASA if... Okay, let me get this straight: In ASA if the batter drops the bat onto a rolling ball, in other words, if the bat hits the ball, knocking it out of bounds away from F2 who is close to picking up...

Forum: Softball Tue Mar 22, 2005, 04:24pm

Replies: 21 Couple of FastPitch softball questions if I may Views: 3,430 Posted By MarkPSkins I am just a parent watching these games. In... I am just a parent watching these games. In the first scenario, the right handed girl bunted the ball and took off running with bat in hand, about two steps out of the box she released the bat...

Forum: Softball Tue Mar 22, 2005, 03:04pm

Replies: 21 Couple of FastPitch softball questions if I may Views: 3,430 Posted By MarkPSkins Just for my curiosity, how would fed rules rule... Just for my curiosity, how would fed rules rule it?

Forum: Softball Tue Mar 22, 2005, 03:02pm

Replies: 21 Couple of FastPitch softball questions if I may Views: 3,430 Posted By MarkPSkins Oops my bad, I said in the first scenario that... Oops my bad, I said in the first scenario that the allowed the runner to score. I was thinking of an entirely unrelated umpire screw-up regarding an appealed interference call. What actually...

Forum: Softball Tue Mar 22, 2005, 02:00pm

Replies: 21 Couple of FastPitch softball questions if I may Views: 3,430 Posted By MarkPSkins Thanks guys, I thought so. Both calls were... Thanks guys, I thought so. Both calls were ruled wrong in a softball tourney my young daughter had the past weekend. They allowed the run to score in the first scenario, the tieing run to boot...

Forum: Softball Tue Mar 22, 2005, 01:06pm

Replies: 21 Couple of FastPitch softball questions if I may Views: 3,430 Posted By MarkPSkins Situation one: Batter bunts the ball and the... Situation one: Batter bunts the ball and the ball is rolling in fair territory up the first base line. The batter leaves the box and runs up the line. After she has left the box she dropps her...

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