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Forum: Softball Thu Aug 04, 2005, 08:55am
Replies: 26
Views: 3,981
Posted By blue_ape
This past weekend at a 10U tournament, a coach...

This past weekend at a 10U tournament, a coach told me that one of her players broke a finger when it got caught in an opponent's LiveStrong band on a sliding tag play. I hadn't made players take...
Forum: Softball Mon Jul 11, 2005, 12:45pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,841
Posted By blue_ape
I ump in Section VI in New York (Western NY). ...

I ump in Section VI in New York (Western NY). The legislation was called Project SAVE. This site may provide some help:

http://www.mhric.org/scss/save.html

The fingerprinting and background...
Forum: Softball Thu Jul 07, 2005, 11:22am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,854
Posted By blue_ape
ASA 8.7.J.4 does require intent for there to be...

ASA 8.7.J.4 does require intent for there to be interference with a thrown ball.
Forum: Softball Fri Jul 01, 2005, 10:17am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,642
Posted By blue_ape
Other than the pitching regulations, what are the...

Other than the pitching regulations, what are the differences between fast pitch and modified pitch? I'm scheduled to do a men's MP next week, and there are a few women's MP leagues I could be...
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 30, 2005, 03:41pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,598
Posted By blue_ape
My DD has anything but a compact swing, and she...

My DD has anything but a compact swing, and she routinely thumps her back when she takes practice cuts. The extra flexibility may have something to do with it, but she was taught by a coach to do it...
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 30, 2005, 08:40am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,841
Posted By blue_ape
New York put a similar law in place two years...

New York put a similar law in place two years ago; FBI check, fingerprinting, photo ID. Existing officials, teachers, deliverymen, etc., had the fee waived, but my first year was in 2004, so the $99...
Forum: Softball Mon Jun 27, 2005, 01:39pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,301
Posted By blue_ape
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If you are doing ASA or NSA games and always call this a strike, you are causing more problems for other blues than "the hands are part of the bat" morons. This is the #1 source of rule questions...
Forum: Softball Mon Jun 27, 2005, 01:16pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,378
Posted By blue_ape
Another thing I see that even otherwise good...

Another thing I see that even otherwise good umpires use is a big punch out on a called third strike. Even with runners on, they turn their whole body sideways and make an elaborate motion, losing...
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 16, 2005, 07:34pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,631
Posted By blue_ape
"INT takes precedence over IFF." Then two...

"INT takes precedence over IFF."

Then two outs.
ASA 8-7-J EXCEPTION "If the interference prevents the fielder from catching a routine fly ball (fair or foul)with ordinary effort, the batter is...
Forum: Softball Fri Jun 10, 2005, 11:13pm
Replies: 40
Views: 4,061
Posted By blue_ape
Buffalo area.

Buffalo area.
Forum: Softball Fri Jun 10, 2005, 05:54pm
Replies: 40
Views: 4,061
Posted By blue_ape
"Yeah, but in NY, anything outside the five...

"Yeah, but in NY, anything outside the five boroughs is Upstate."

Nah. Lawn-g Oiland and Yonkers are Downstate, and Albany has honorary membership. They're just considered rural by City people.
Forum: Softball Wed Jun 01, 2005, 09:49pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,452
Posted By blue_ape
Glen is correct, NY uses ASA for high school, not...

Glen is correct, NY uses ASA for high school, not Fed.
Forum: Softball Tue May 24, 2005, 11:33pm
Replies: 2
Views: 914
Posted By blue_ape
HS playoff game, ASA rules. R1 on 1B. As...

HS playoff game, ASA rules. R1 on 1B. As pitcher delivers, PU throws out left arm, but does not declare "Illegal pitch" until after ball is received, without swing. R1 does not attempt a steal. ...
Forum: Softball Wed May 18, 2005, 12:12am
Replies: 16
Views: 4,205
Posted By blue_ape
"Not only is there no arc restrictions in FP,...

"Not only is there no arc restrictions in FP, there is also nothing that automatically declares a pitch a ball just because it hits home plate."

In ASA fastpitch, 7.5.A, a pitch that touches home...
Forum: Softball Tue May 17, 2005, 08:15am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,124
Posted By blue_ape
I'm a second year ump, looking to replace my...

I'm a second year ump, looking to replace my mask. Does anyone know of one with a larger opening? I don't do any of those smallball games.
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