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Forum: Baseball Mon Aug 10, 2009, 04:05pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,321
Posted By ptmac
Congratulations Johnny! We became grandparents...

Congratulations Johnny! We became grandparents of two little boys last month. Loving every minute of it, including my daughter's comments about how did we ever raise four children.....went from my...
Forum: Baseball Sun Sep 21, 2008, 12:51am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,730
Posted By ptmac
touching a prior base

Once a runner has touched a succeeding base, they lose the right to return to an untouched base. For example, in MacGuire's record home run, he missed first base and was called back to touch it...
Forum: Baseball Tue Aug 19, 2008, 03:48pm
Replies: 60
Views: 5,767
Posted By ptmac
Red face Six Shooter anyone?

I've always thought Mr. S. Colt made a great peacemaker...:D

Actually, keep in mind that you can happily interact with certain players who will 'watch your back' if things explode. It's...
Forum: Baseball Tue Mar 04, 2008, 03:53pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,486
Posted By ptmac
You may want to look at the following European...

You may want to look at the following European sites:

http://www.baseballsoftballuk.com/
this is the official site in England and has an on-line store

http://www.ffbsc.org/
The is the...
Forum: Baseball Mon Feb 18, 2008, 01:25am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,196
Posted By ptmac
Think of it this way - You're paying $135 for...

Think of it this way - You're paying $135 for three years including three exams and one superclinic. I don't understand why your 'league' would reimburse you for this. Other centers reimburse upon...
Forum: Baseball Sun Feb 17, 2008, 10:28pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,196
Posted By ptmac
Perhaps a fuller explanation of the situation in...

Perhaps a fuller explanation of the situation in Ontario and a quick overview of the various levels of umpiring in Canada may be helpful.

In Canada, there are five levels 1 – 5 (with levels 4 &...
Forum: Baseball Thu Feb 14, 2008, 11:18am
Replies: 73
Views: 4,700
Posted By ptmac
IMO anyways....

It seems to me that there was indeed a ton of grandstanding by adults who have never grown up. I looked at Andy Pettitt and Chuck Knoblauch’s depositions and testimony before the committee as well...
Forum: Baseball Sun Nov 25, 2007, 11:40pm
Replies: 82
Views: 7,871
Posted By ptmac
Thanks Gents!

Thanks Gents!
Forum: Baseball Sun Nov 25, 2007, 06:35pm
Replies: 82
Views: 7,871
Posted By ptmac
What would be your call?

Have a question from an exam - only OBR, not FED or NCAA.
R3 - 1 out. The batter hits a ground ball that goes down 3rd base line, hits the base and bounces off the base, hitting R3 who is in foul...
Forum: Baseball Fri Aug 24, 2007, 07:24am
Replies: 51
Views: 4,508
Posted By ptmac
I hasten to state that the OP from CanadaUmp6 has...

I hasten to state that the OP from CanadaUmp6 has been made without reference to any rules or practice in Ontario. The issue of lightning has been of concern for a number of years and after a number...
Forum: Baseball Mon Jul 23, 2007, 08:44am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,583
Posted By ptmac
There is no requirement for a pitcher to remove...

There is no requirement for a pitcher to remove his sunglasses (Gustavo Chacin of the Blue Jays uses sunglasses), but they cannot be reflective. In other words, they cannot have a 'mirror' finish...
Forum: Baseball Fri Mar 09, 2007, 10:11am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,490
Posted By ptmac
Talking The longest game? 13 year old game to deterimine...

The longest game? 13 year old game to deterimine which team would represent the province at Canadian Nationals. Game started at 8:30, called by darkeness at 10:59 when lights went out mid 12th...
Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 26, 2006, 09:38pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,540
Posted By ptmac
Force play for third out at 1base on dropped 3rd strike

In a word, is there a force or tag? It's a force situation, not a tag. As such, if the out is recorded at 1b, no runs can score. If it's a tag situation (not this case), then there's a possible...
Forum: Baseball Tue Jul 11, 2006, 10:17pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,613
Posted By ptmac
Wink Telegram for Mongo, Telegram for Mongo!

Perhaps we should carry yellow and red cards for these sort of coaches who seem to need to 'whip this out'.....
Forum: Baseball Thu Oct 06, 2005, 10:41pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,502
Posted By ptmac
Talking Up here in Canada where there's ten months of...

Up here in Canada where there's ten months of snow and two months of tough sledding (just kidding), my on field year finishes at the end of October with University Championships, and then I start...
Forum: Baseball Fri Sep 23, 2005, 12:46pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,477
Posted By ptmac
Wink Here's the first part of the article...note who's...

Here's the first part of the article...note who's doing the lessons....it might be interesting to see what the'other side' thinks is important...

ACTING GREAT NICK NOLTE COMES TO COMMERCE BANK...
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