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Forum: Softball Mon May 09, 2005, 06:51am

Replies: 13 Slowpitch Strikes & Balls Views: 1,761 Posted By Girump Thanks! That actually helps me alot. Thanks! That actually helps me alot.

Forum: Softball Sun May 08, 2005, 05:34pm

Replies: 13 Slowpitch Strikes & Balls Views: 1,761 Posted By Girump What is the best way to look at the pitch when... What is the best way to look at the pitch when judging strikes & balls in arc ball?

Forum: Softball Sun May 08, 2005, 04:00pm

Replies: 11 Batted ball hits overhead fence Views: 1,811 Posted By Girump I suspect this "object foreign to the natural... I suspect this "object foreign to the natural ground" has been installed too close to homeplate and in the wrong place in relation to the diamond. It is a backstop fencing that ends about 6 feet...

Forum: Softball Sun May 01, 2005, 07:27am

Replies: 8 Players calling Time Out Views: 1,910 Posted By Girump I have been annoyed lately by slowpitch players... I have been annoyed lately by slowpitch players who call time before all play action has really ended. This effectively stops the runners, but time isn't really out until the umpire calls it, right?...

Forum: Softball Thu Apr 28, 2005, 12:52pm

Replies: 18 Positioning at first base Views: 1,981 Posted By Girump No no no.. never tell the coach.. just tell em... No no no.. never tell the coach.. just tell em its out. "tie base goes to the runner" ya know. Ring that sucker up. __________________ FED/ASA/LL Yes, I have heard that when it comes to...

Forum: Softball Thu Apr 28, 2005, 08:17am

Replies: 18 Positioning at first base Views: 1,981 Posted By Girump The reason they fuss about calls is because you... The reason they fuss about calls is because you let them. JMO [/B][/QUOTE] You are right about that. I am still working on the authority aspect of umpiring. Haven't ejected anybody yet either.

Forum: Softball Thu Apr 28, 2005, 07:43am

Replies: 23 Keeping score Views: 2,196 Posted By Girump In the league I work in, the teams are... In the league I work in, the teams are responsible for turning in their own scores. Which is why I question that I should be keeping track of runs.

Forum: Softball Thu Apr 28, 2005, 07:16am

Replies: 18 Positioning at first base Views: 1,981 Posted By Girump It IS the close plays at first that cause the... It IS the close plays at first that cause the most screaming. Your advice sounds great to me. I am printing out this whole page.

Forum: Softball Wed Apr 27, 2005, 06:04pm

Replies: 18 Positioning at first base Views: 1,981 Posted By Girump I can't wait to try out these suggestions. I... I can't wait to try out these suggestions. I often get flack from the players after my calls, no matter what they are. I figured I needed a better position, or maybe a better sell technique. Any good...

Forum: Softball Wed Apr 27, 2005, 12:14pm

Replies: 18 Positioning at first base Views: 1,981 Posted By Girump I have seen a couple of suggestions for... I have seen a couple of suggestions for manuevering around first base to make a call. Where do you think is the best position for the PU when making a call at first base?

Forum: Softball Wed Apr 27, 2005, 11:59am

Replies: 23 Keeping score Views: 2,196 Posted By Girump Thanks, I feel better already. Your ideas are... Thanks, I feel better already. Your ideas are good ones.

Forum: Softball Wed Apr 27, 2005, 11:14am

Replies: 23 Keeping score Views: 2,196 Posted By Girump Rookie umpire here. Between at-bats, the players... Rookie umpire here. Between at-bats, the players on the men's slowpitch teams ask me how many runs scored. I refer them to their scorekeeper and always feel a bit guilty for not knowing the answer....

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