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Forum: Baseball Sun Apr 14, 2013, 06:03pm

Replies: 18 When Are Umps Supposed to Arrive? Views: 2,554 Posted By treydawgmt I usually try to get there an hour early, so when... I usually try to get there an hour early, so when some sort of traffic thing happens I can still be there 30 minutes early. The two assignors I do 95% of my work with only "require" being on the...

Forum: Baseball Mon May 28, 2012, 03:45pm

Replies: 16 Passed Ball Mechanics Views: 2,117 Posted By treydawgmt I don't see much wrong with that. I also don't... I don't see much wrong with that. I also don't go to a knee due to knee issues on my right knee that would make it a tad hard to get up! However, I'm not really sure I'd call that a passed ball. ...

Forum: Baseball Mon May 28, 2012, 03:08pm

Replies: 54 Jewelry Views: 5,537 Posted By treydawgmt Okay, okay. So they're FED rules, with free subs... Okay, okay. So they're FED rules, with free subs usually, maybe or maybe not to infield fly, a few other things here and there. Leave it up to each league to make things more complicated! But...

Forum: Baseball Mon May 28, 2012, 01:41pm

Replies: 54 Jewelry Views: 5,537 Posted By treydawgmt I do a ton of Gameday USA tourney's, they all use... I do a ton of Gameday USA tourney's, they all use FED rules. I do a bunch of other travel ball, not even sure who it is (nor do I really care), but I'm betting 70-80% of the non-men's leagues I do...

Forum: Baseball Sun May 27, 2012, 09:52pm

Replies: 54 Jewelry Views: 5,537 Posted By treydawgmt Most of the travel ball I do uses HS rules, and... Most of the travel ball I do uses HS rules, and so must have no jewelry. There have been multiple occasions where I have required one person to remove jewelry, and then within a few seconds, the 1/2...

Forum: Baseball Wed May 09, 2012, 09:15pm

Replies: 27 When has a batter given himself up? Views: 2,623 Posted By treydawgmt I just did a 10U game last weekend, 60' bases, 6... I just did a 10U game last weekend, 60' bases, 6 innings, leadoffs, balks, etc. Whatever works for them I guess. (One team stole almost every pitch, the other team stole like twice. One's in a...

Forum: Baseball Wed May 09, 2012, 08:55pm

Replies: 7 Cubs/Braves HP Umpire Views: 1,261 Posted By treydawgmt Jerry Lane. He basically verbally called strike,... Jerry Lane. He basically verbally called strike, and then pointed one finger in the air, like calling over a bartender almost. Just kinda odd.

Forum: Baseball Wed May 09, 2012, 03:23pm

Replies: 7 Cubs/Braves HP Umpire Views: 1,261 Posted By treydawgmt Cubs/Braves HP Umpire I know this is really late in the game, so you probably won't be able to see it, but is it just me, or does the HP umpire in the Cubs/Braves game have a very odd strike call? It seems like he is...

Forum: Baseball Tue May 08, 2012, 09:20am

Replies: 27 What is wrong with this picture? Views: 2,784 Posted By treydawgmt I get the feeling around here MANY umpires (who I... I get the feeling around here MANY umpires (who I think are good umpires overall) don't enforce the rules of people in the dugout. I ALWAYS enforce (my full time job is a firefighter/paramedic, and...

Forum: Baseball Tue May 01, 2012, 08:33am

Replies: 16 Why we all need CRP Views: 2,108 Posted By treydawgmt I'm a Firefighter/Paramedic AND I'd like to think... I'm a Firefighter/Paramedic AND I'd like to think I know (most) baseball rules. (Always learning something new...) New science puts a LOT of stock in compressions. This is because studies have...

Forum: Baseball Sat Apr 21, 2012, 06:52pm

Replies: 38 Thoughts... Views: 4,125 Posted By treydawgmt With a Livestrong it's probably hard to deglove,... With a Livestrong it's probably hard to deglove, but defiantly possible to constrict, tourniquet style. I've seen some crazy stuff on ambulances... Plus, do you really want to get into large...

Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 20, 2012, 02:39pm

Replies: 12 Bad Ball Views: 1,721 Posted By treydawgmt I agree. Here, at least, at the... I agree. Here, at least, at the Freshman/Sophomore level at least, the coach of whichever side throws a ball to whichever's side pitcher all the time. The coach was either standing down the 1st/3rd...

Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 19, 2012, 08:46am

Replies: 16 I'm baffled--can't figure out if I got injured working dish or have a tooth problem Views: 2,107 Posted By treydawgmt I work fulltime in Fire/EMS, and have worked in... I work fulltime in Fire/EMS, and have worked in hospitals. This means I am clearly NOT an expert in anything (! we are jacks of all trades, masters of none) but my experience in infections is...

Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 19, 2012, 08:41am

Replies: 57 1-Umpire mechanics question Views: 6,438 Posted By treydawgmt Here at least it's lack of money I'm pretty sure.... Here at least it's lack of money I'm pretty sure. Most Sophomore and Freshman games pay $57 around here for one umpire. The one conference I do that has 2 umpires pays $51, so it's a bit less for...

Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 13, 2012, 07:44pm

Replies: 2 "But he didn't swing at it!" Views: 1,496 Posted By treydawgmt I know this thread is a month old, but I hadn't... I know this thread is a month old, but I hadn't seen it till now, and it made me think of a game last year. Batter ducks to not get HBP, ball hits bat and smacks him (pretty hard) on the helmet. I...

Forum: Baseball Sat Oct 22, 2011, 09:34am

Replies: 21 Umpire Uniforms Views: 4,041 Posted By treydawgmt In the "north of I-80" part of Illinois, to work... In the "north of I-80" part of Illinois, to work essentially any game, you contract with one of a handful of associations. These associations have uniform requirements, which also conform to the...

Forum: Baseball Thu Sep 29, 2011, 12:23am

Replies: 18 Umpire forgets count - and phone's a friend Views: 2,829 Posted By treydawgmt If catcher AND batter agree on the count, and... If catcher AND batter agree on the count, and it's within one of yours, AND you forgot, well, maybe they'd be right..

Forum: Baseball Wed Sep 28, 2011, 05:57pm

Replies: 18 Umpire forgets count - and phone's a friend Views: 2,829 Posted By treydawgmt Umpire forgets count - and phone's a friend Umpire Gary Cederstrom forgets the count, and then goes to the phone to ask for help. I actually applaud him for getting help, but my few questions are this: Why didn't he ask the other umpires...

Forum: Baseball Thu Sep 15, 2011, 10:33pm

Replies: 29 Lawsuit Filed Against Umpire Views: 5,591 Posted By treydawgmt This sounds like the lawsuits that happen on a... This sounds like the lawsuits that happen on a regular basis in my "real" job. I'm a full time firefighter/paramedic. People sue in the medical field ALL the time. They list EVERYONE who came in...

Forum: Baseball Tue Jul 19, 2011, 08:58am

Replies: 60 Lets see how MLB handles this one.... Views: 7,165 Posted By treydawgmt I see the same thing with his foot on the bag,... I see the same thing with his foot on the bag, and then not when he has the ball. The announcers agree eventually too.

Forum: Baseball Sun Jul 10, 2011, 07:27pm

Replies: 3 LL Tourney MPR Views: 1,022 Posted By treydawgmt Mandatory play rule. Number of innings starters... Mandatory play rule. Number of innings starters and subs must play.

Forum: Baseball Fri Jul 08, 2011, 01:59pm

Replies: 9 Interference Question Views: 1,586 Posted By treydawgmt In the game you reference, he was HBP with a 1-1... In the game you reference, he was HBP with a 1-1 count, game tied 2-2, top of 10. I'm just guessing not retaliation... My reference is the "play-by-play" section of the link you posted.

Forum: Baseball Sat Jun 25, 2011, 06:07pm

Replies: 28 Third base coverage Views: 3,572 Posted By treydawgmt In Illinois, at least, the IHSA wants you in B... In Illinois, at least, the IHSA wants you in B for all plays if I recall correctly this year.

Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 23, 2011, 12:20pm

Replies: 16 On deck circle Views: 3,366 Posted By treydawgmt What rule makes it not allowed? That is what I... What rule makes it not allowed? That is what I can't seem to find. I understand normally you are on the on deck circle on your side, but I can't seem to find a rule that requires this. (Except in...

Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 21, 2011, 11:24pm

Replies: 16 On deck circle Views: 3,366 Posted By treydawgmt On deck circle Ok, since I just found this forum a few days ago, lots of different situations are running through my head, and I'll probably post a few more in the next few days! Here's my newest one: 18+...

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