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Forum: Softball Mon Jun 01, 2009, 05:34pm
Replies: 77
Views: 6,964
Posted By NSABlue
out!

Out and ejected from the game! No doubt in my mind!
Forum: Softball Tue May 20, 2008, 09:10pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,128
Posted By NSABlue
The scum lawyer who brought this case to court...

The scum lawyer who brought this case to court should be introduced to Tony Soprano's one-time friend, Little Pussy

I believe that would be Big Pussy
Forum: Softball Tue May 06, 2008, 11:58am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,258
Posted By NSABlue
Here we go again. We, as umpires have absolutely...

Here we go again. We, as umpires have absolutely no authority to eject fans from the game. We can ask that the administrators at the game to remove unruly fans but we have no authority to eject...
Forum: Softball Tue May 06, 2008, 11:53am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,964
Posted By NSABlue
Scott, You just beat me to it. When the batter...

Scott,
You just beat me to it. When the batter was hit by the pitch, the ball became dead. She can't violate the look back rule while the ball is dead!
Forum: Softball Mon Jul 23, 2007, 03:17pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,412
Posted By NSABlue
The "Southern Maryland" I live in is on the west...

The "Southern Maryland" I live in is on the west side of the bay. I live in Charles County (Waldorf). Most of the work my USSSA group does is in Anne Arundle county, south of Baltimore. I have been...
Forum: Softball Thu Jul 19, 2007, 01:56pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,412
Posted By NSABlue
Yes, Our Maryland group is now with USSSA.

Yes, Our Maryland group is now with USSSA.
Forum: Softball Thu Jul 19, 2007, 07:51am
Replies: 58
Views: 5,412
Posted By NSABlue
I worked several NSA nationals and one super...

I worked several NSA nationals and one super world series. I will never go back again. We were treated very poorly and were given rooms in the worst hotels. It really depends on who your UIC is. I...
Forum: Softball Wed Jun 27, 2007, 02:53pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,453
Posted By NSABlue
It's been a few years but I believe the rule that...

It's been a few years but I believe the rule that would cover this in the LL Rule book is 9.01c
Forum: Softball Mon Jun 18, 2007, 02:00pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,395
Posted By NSABlue
I was scheduled to do a high school playoff game...

I was scheduled to do a high school playoff game this spring here in Maryland. My partner and I show up and start the game. Per our State rules, we are paid in cash prior to beginning the game...
Forum: Softball Mon Jun 18, 2007, 08:19am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,876
Posted By NSABlue
What's a vaccuum?

What's a vaccuum?
Forum: Softball Thu May 24, 2007, 07:34am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,438
Posted By NSABlue
I've got to agree with Mike here. If R1 was...

I've got to agree with Mike here. If R1 was executing a legal slide and was within reach of the base, I would not call interference.
Forum: Softball Sat May 19, 2007, 09:31am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,749
Posted By NSABlue
Doesn't look like obs to me. In fact, it looks as...

Doesn't look like obs to me. In fact, it looks as though this may be a force play at the plate!
Forum: Softball Mon May 14, 2007, 11:19am
Replies: 12
Views: 3,321
Posted By NSABlue
I've always used my left hand to hold my clicker...

I've always used my left hand to hold my clicker but like you, I have never felt comfortable removing my mask with my left hand. I pull the mask off with my right hand and make a quick transfer to my...
Forum: Softball Sat May 12, 2007, 09:04pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,544
Posted By NSABlue
A player is allowed to switch to either batters...

A player is allowed to switch to either batters box during an at-bat. However, they can not do it if the pitcher is set and ready to deliver the pitch. If they do that, they can be called out....
Forum: Softball Sat May 12, 2007, 08:57pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,014
Posted By NSABlue
And then, there's games like this............. ...

And then, there's games like this.............
Maryland State 1A, 1st round playoffs
13-0 after 1 inning of play
Final score 24-0 after 4 1/2 inninings and the home team coach did everything to...
Forum: Softball Wed May 09, 2007, 09:06pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,107
Posted By NSABlue
Al, For God's sake, please don't add anything...

Al,
For God's sake, please don't add anything to your post. It's coach pitch and this doesn't really have anything to do with officiating.
Forum: Softball Tue May 08, 2007, 10:15pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,741
Posted By NSABlue
Personally, I think you'd have to outline the...

Personally, I think you'd have to outline the proper way to appeal in your rule set.. simply because you cant play a headgame with the coach & you cant rule "she touched the plate" because he is not...
Forum: Softball Tue May 08, 2007, 07:49pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,741
Posted By NSABlue
Sorry but I'm not familiar with Dixie Ponytail...

Sorry but I'm not familiar with Dixie Ponytail (?) rules. Can the coach make a live ball appeal? You did not say anything in your post about the ball being dead or you having called time out, so I'm...
Forum: Softball Sat May 05, 2007, 06:20am
Replies: 1
Views: 738
Posted By NSABlue
Smile rbrown, This site is for softball umpires to...

rbrown,
This site is for softball umpires to discuss rules issues. I would suggest you post your questions over at eteamz/ fastpitch site. I'm sure you'll get more responses over there. Good Luck!
...
Forum: Softball Mon Nov 06, 2006, 09:10am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,043
Posted By NSABlue
New Rule Books to study

I work fastpitch in Maryland and have done so for many years. ASA ball has been non-existent in this area. The dominant travel ball tournament association has been NSA. The group that runs the NSA...
Forum: Softball Wed Oct 25, 2006, 07:50am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,067
Posted By NSABlue
As long as the runner from 3rd base scored before...

As long as the runner from 3rd base scored before the appeal was done, then YES, the run counts on both occasions.
Forum: Softball Mon Oct 23, 2006, 04:16pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,437
Posted By NSABlue
Hope I never get involved in this!

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,224078,00.html

My my, the things that happen in youth sports. And this is 6-7 year old football.:eek:

Maybe the dad was upset that the coach was hurting his...
Forum: Softball Tue Oct 17, 2006, 08:23am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,247
Posted By NSABlue
Bob, you're pretty close, the appeal went...

Bob,
you're pretty close, the appeal went something like:

Coach:"Hey Blue #5 missed 2nd base."

Blue: "You have to properly identify exactly which player you're appealing. Since you errored in...
Forum: Softball Mon Oct 16, 2006, 01:37pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,247
Posted By NSABlue
Partner not allowing proper appeal

I was working an NSA fastpitch tournament last weekend. Our association from MD sent a few folks over to VA to help out. I was working with a Partner who I had never met. I was wondering what you...
Forum: Softball Fri Oct 06, 2006, 03:16pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,893
Posted By NSABlue
Went to Home Depot and got a few of the Hard...

Went to Home Depot and got a few of the Hard Plastic scrapers (Cheap) in their paint Dept. It works great on a wet/muudy plate and I don't care if I lose it or it breaks. They only cost .79 so who...
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