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Forum: Softball Mon Jul 10, 2006, 02:46pm

Replies: 56 Another Obstruction play... Views: 3,738 Posted By dweezil24 Technically, the BR is only protected to the base... Technically, the BR is only protected to the base to which they would have gotten had there been no OBS, which would be first. BUT, looks like the DDB signal has put the runner in jeopardy, so I may...

Forum: Softball Thu Jun 29, 2006, 03:07pm

Replies: 6 Intentionally Dropped Line Drive? Views: 2,218 Posted By dweezil24 Whoops, USSSA, sorry. So used to calling them... Whoops, USSSA, sorry. So used to calling them "the red shirts" I forgot their acronym.

Forum: Softball Thu Jun 29, 2006, 02:40pm

Replies: 6 Intentionally Dropped Line Drive? Views: 2,218 Posted By dweezil24 Intentionally Dropped Line Drive? Okay, this happened in an ESSSA game, so maybe they have some wierd rule on this (they've got plenty). A friend told me this happened to his team. Runners on 1st and 2nd, one out. Line drive to...

Forum: Softball Thu Jun 29, 2006, 12:18pm

Replies: 31 Tips for Working One-Man Views: 2,605 Posted By dweezil24 So, speaking one-man SP, what's the best mechanic... So, speaking one-man SP, what's the best mechanic for a play at third if there are trailing runners? Run all the way up to get the best possible angle on the play at third, and possibly miss a play...

Forum: Softball Wed Jun 28, 2006, 03:27pm

Replies: 31 Tips for Working One-Man Views: 2,605 Posted By dweezil24 Nah, she's pregnant. Wouldn't want a puddle on... Nah, she's pregnant. Wouldn't want a puddle on the infield from her water breaking. Although it would evaporate immediately in this AZ heat!

Forum: Softball Wed Jun 28, 2006, 03:11pm

Replies: 31 Tips for Working One-Man Views: 2,605 Posted By dweezil24 Tips for Working One-Man I'm going into my second season as blue for a small four-team church league. Last season we had two umps, this season I've been asked to fly solo - long story. Any tips from those of you who have...

Forum: Softball Tue Mar 07, 2006, 02:53pm

Replies: 53 aplf Views: 4,151 Posted By dweezil24 For the love of God, I'm a pastor and even I want... For the love of God, I'm a pastor and even I want this thread to die!

Forum: Softball Tue Feb 28, 2006, 03:48pm

Replies: 21 Fix this one Views: 2,065 Posted By dweezil24 Similar call in a game I worked this weekend. ... Similar call in a game I worked this weekend. -Out call at 3rd to end the inning -Offense's coach politely asks the umpire to ask for help -The other ump (me) saw the leg sneak in before the...

Forum: Softball Tue Feb 14, 2006, 10:53am

Replies: 8 Another Obstruction Scenario Views: 1,540 Posted By dweezil24 Oh man, sorry about my response then, no harm, no... Oh man, sorry about my response then, no harm, no foul. Wierd. I was sure I made the right call at first, until I read this in the LBR/OBS thread: "baserunner must still run bases legally...

Forum: Softball Mon Feb 13, 2006, 03:04pm

Replies: 8 Another Obstruction Scenario Views: 1,540 Posted By dweezil24 Base hit to outfield gap, F3 standing on 1B, not... Base hit to outfield gap, F3 standing on 1B, not sure why. BR tries to round 1B, runs into F3, then decides not to try for 2B because of momentum loss, stays at 1B. The BR probably would have made...

Forum: Softball Wed Feb 08, 2006, 12:54pm

Replies: 19 LBR/OBS Interpretation Views: 2,117 Posted By dweezil24 Ah, FP only, which is why I didn't recognize it... Ah, FP only, which is why I didn't recognize it (I've only umped SP). What's the correct ruling for SP?

Forum: Softball Wed Feb 08, 2006, 12:05pm

Replies: 19 LBR/OBS Interpretation Views: 2,117 Posted By dweezil24 Maybe a very Rookie question here: What does LBR... Maybe a very Rookie question here: What does LBR stand for?

Forum: Softball Wed Feb 08, 2006, 12:01pm

Replies: 19 LBR/OBS Interpretation Views: 2,117 Posted By dweezil24 Yeah, I though of that. To me, it depends how... Yeah, I though of that. To me, it depends how much of a stop it really was coming around 1st. If the ball is in the pitcher's hand, the runner clearly stopped at first and the play was clearly...

Forum: Softball Wed Feb 08, 2006, 10:31am

Replies: 19 LBR/OBS Interpretation Views: 2,117 Posted By dweezil24 Here's my take: Sitch 1 - Since the BR is... Here's my take: Sitch 1 - Since the BR is able to crawl, the injury obviously does not require "immediate attention" and Rule 4-10 does not apply. Play is still live until the BR either reaches...

Forum: Softball Thu Feb 02, 2006, 02:20pm

Replies: 32 Infield Fly - ordinary effort Views: 3,920 Posted By dweezil24 Is it in the ASA rulebook that the IFF can be... Is it in the ASA rulebook that the IFF can be applied after the play has completed? I can already see the argument from the defense when I overturn their "accidental" doubleplay.

Forum: Softball Mon Jan 30, 2006, 02:17pm

Replies: 32 Infield Fly - ordinary effort Views: 3,920 Posted By dweezil24 Aaah, OK. I called it near the apex, but I was... Aaah, OK. I called it near the apex, but I was watching the ball and not where the players were moving to or how fast they were moving after the ball was hit. I falsely assumed that they were going...

Forum: Softball Mon Jan 30, 2006, 12:53pm

Replies: 32 Infield Fly - ordinary effort Views: 3,920 Posted By dweezil24 On an infield fly ruling, does "ordinary effort"... On an infield fly ruling, does "ordinary effort" refer to the average player, or the players currently on the field? In a men's slow-pitch game last night, there was a pop-up between the plate and...

Forum: Softball Thu Jan 26, 2006, 11:35am

Replies: 29 So what's the call here? Views: 2,292 Posted By dweezil24 OK, question from one of the younger and newer... OK, question from one of the younger and newer umpires: Do we call obstruction regardless of where the runner ends up? Or only if they fail to reach a base they would have normally reached if the...

Forum: Softball Tue Jan 24, 2006, 04:38pm

Replies: 10 Confidence Views: 1,353 Posted By dweezil24 ________________________________________ ... ________________________________________ Scenario #2 - Remember your partner's name and NEVER work another game with him. ________________________________________ This is probably good advice,...

Forum: Softball Tue Jan 24, 2006, 11:51am

Replies: 10 Confidence Views: 1,353 Posted By dweezil24 Hi guys, This is my first season umping in a... Hi guys, This is my first season umping in a SP league that follows ASA rules. A few problems over the weekend in a game, and I think they could have all been avoided if I had called the plays...

Forum: Softball Thu Jan 05, 2006, 09:22am

Replies: 7 BU Positioning Views: 2,027 Posted By dweezil24 Thanks for the input guys, We did invite the... Thanks for the input guys, We did invite the ASA UIC for Tucson, Joe Robinson, and he came and did a one-day mini-clinic for anyone from our league who was interested. We had 8 or 9 guys show up...

Forum: Softball Tue Jan 03, 2006, 10:03am

Replies: 7 BU Positioning Views: 2,027 Posted By dweezil24 Hi everybody, I'm a pretty new ump still... Hi everybody, I'm a pretty new ump still learning the ropes. My church started a softball league in our neighborhood near Tucson, and I volunteered to study up and call the games along with one...

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