Forum: Softball
Fri Jul 15, 2005, 03:21pm
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Replies: 1
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Playing in a USSSA men's D/E tourney tonight...
Playing in a USSSA men's D/E tourney tonight (have only played ASA to this point)...I'm hoping some of the men in red can help me learn the rule differences between USSSA and ASA.
I'm aware of the...
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Forum: Softball
Sun Jul 10, 2005, 04:55pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,335
I've umpired 13 years for the local church...
I've umpired 13 years for the local church league, and decided it was time to step up. (I know what you're thinking...only 13 years? What's your hurry? ;-) So I just this week sent in my ASA...
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Forum: Softball
Thu Jun 30, 2005, 01:34pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,062
Question for a coach, maybe?
I'm glad someone asked this...I've often wondered this myself. One girl, very young, clearly still learning, took a practice swing, was a little too enthusiastic, and had to request time while she...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jun 27, 2005, 03:30pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,244
Good point Mike...as the biggest point of...
Good point Mike...as the biggest point of confusion with the OBS rule, that certainly bears emphasizing.
BTW, the removal of the "about to receive...thrown ball" language certainly has made this...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jun 27, 2005, 01:56pm
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,244
Almost all obstruction calls are "had to be...
Almost all obstruction calls are "had to be there," but in the play you describe, I would probably have obstruction.
If the runner was forced to deviate from her path (i.e. slow down, stop, go...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jun 27, 2005, 01:49pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,544
If it feels good, do it?
I got to experience exactly what Blue Ape mentioned...
I am BU. 1 out, no runners on. Pitcher throws a good breaking ball on the outside corner. Batter doesn't swing, PU goes up with the right...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jun 27, 2005, 10:45am
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,775
Intentional or not, he definitely lowered his...
Intentional or not, he definitely lowered his shoulder. The catcher had crouched to receive the low throw, and he got the runner's shoulder in his face, so clearly the runner's shoulder was lower...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jun 27, 2005, 10:05am
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,775
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Forum: Softball
Fri Jun 24, 2005, 01:25pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,433
ASA, Adult co-ed slow pitch.
Is there a rule...
ASA, Adult co-ed slow pitch.
Is there a rule that says the outfielders must position themselves a certain distance behind the infielders? In a recent game, the BU actually called time before a...
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jun 20, 2005, 07:46am
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,491
Where's the spot to be?
1 out
R1 on 3B
R2 on 1B
Ground ball hit to a middle infielder...this is one that could go either way...try for the double play, or come home to cut down the run. PU working alone...where should...
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Forum: Softball
Thu Jun 16, 2005, 12:45pm
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,339
http://www.officialforum.com/thread/19295
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http://www.officialforum.com/thread/19295
This exact situation came up in our local church youth league (league is goverened by NFHS rules). And not that it matters much, but in this case,...
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Forum: Softball
Tue Jun 07, 2005, 01:12pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,021
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Forum: Softball
Tue Jun 07, 2005, 10:15am
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,709
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Forum: Softball
Mon Jun 06, 2005, 02:36pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,816
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