Forum: Baseball
Fri Jan 17, 2014, 08:47pm
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Oct 28, 2013, 03:47pm
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I'm not trying to act like I'm on a high...
I'm not trying to act like I'm on a high horse...but, I can't believe how many posters on this thread on this board (which I have a high regard for) seem to be having issues with this play (or the...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Sep 10, 2013, 01:29pm
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Replies: 56
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I'm going to make this my last post in this...
I'm going to make this my last post in this thread because this could keep going on and on....
With that said, I called a friend from my old pro days who is now a professional baseball umpire...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Sep 10, 2013, 10:27am
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Replies: 56
Views: 6,529
Why would that be different? Because, what you...
Why would that be different? Because, what you have listed [(1) tag or attempted tag of a runner, (2) tag or tag attempted tag of a base (which in interpretations explicitly includes running toward...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Sep 09, 2013, 07:30pm
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Replies: 56
Views: 6,529
First, now that I'm at home typing and not at...
First, now that I'm at home typing and not at work (shhh...don't tell the boss!), I actually have my J/R manual in front of me. In defining terms such as "protected fielder" and "field a batted...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Sep 09, 2013, 02:48pm
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Replies: 56
Views: 6,529
But by written interpretation (for example PBUC...
But by written interpretation (for example PBUC manual), sliding to take out the pivot man on a double-play (as long as you could touch the base with some part of your body during the slide) is NOT...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Sep 09, 2013, 02:43pm
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Replies: 56
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If you read the official interpretations it is...
If you read the official interpretations it is clearly implied (if not stated) that the requirements for the second part of Rule 7.08(b) ("...hinders a fielder attempting to make a play on a batted...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Sep 09, 2013, 02:08pm
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Replies: 56
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Sep 06, 2013, 11:58pm
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Replies: 56
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Sep 06, 2013, 11:49pm
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Replies: 56
Views: 6,529
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Sep 03, 2013, 06:53pm
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Replies: 70
Views: 6,464
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Sep 03, 2013, 01:43pm
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Replies: 70
Views: 6,464
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Aug 17, 2013, 09:20pm
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Replies: 107
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Aug 17, 2013, 09:11pm
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Replies: 107
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Aug 17, 2013, 09:09pm
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Replies: 107
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Jul 26, 2013, 08:12pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,240
I agree with you Oz, that the OP stated a...
I agree with you Oz, that the OP stated a conclusion, but I think he also added comments ["simply inexcusable and beyond unacceptable"]; comments that make me wonder if he is a RAT troll? I expect...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Jun 21, 2013, 10:57pm
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Replies: 72
Views: 7,946
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Forum: Baseball
Sat May 25, 2013, 09:48pm
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,458
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Forum: Baseball
Wed May 22, 2013, 07:15pm
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,458
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Forum: Baseball
Wed May 22, 2013, 04:26pm
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Replies: 63
Views: 7,597
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Forum: Baseball
Wed May 22, 2013, 12:36pm
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Replies: 63
Views: 7,597
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Forum: Baseball
Tue May 21, 2013, 06:41pm
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Replies: 63
Views: 7,597
Assigning playoff umpires in Texas
As an association President (not in Texas), I just don't get this story.
South Texas school wants re-play of controversial game after revelations of broken protocol in umpire selection |...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon May 20, 2013, 06:36pm
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Replies: 56
Views: 5,846
Random thoughts on this thread:
As to the...
Random thoughts on this thread:
As to the OP: Bruce Froemming said on the first day of umpire school one year, "you haven't learned to umpire, until you can umpire drunk!" Obviously, the umpire...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon May 20, 2013, 06:18pm
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,399
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Forum: Baseball
Sun May 19, 2013, 10:17am
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,399
Rich, when I was in the minors, the...
Rich, when I was in the minors, the interpretation of "about to receive" (on a play at the plate) was the distance from the pitcher's mound to home plate -- about 60 feet. They may have changed it...
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