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Forum: Baseball Mon Aug 07, 2006, 06:17pm

Replies: 35 What is a LL Umpire Views: 5,416 Posted By ump1955 Send to Willimasport I have seen some questionable officials in Willimasport. But my main purpose in joining the discussion was not to add to what has already been said. Does anyone here have the tech skill to send...

Forum: Baseball Tue Feb 28, 2006, 07:15pm

Replies: 17 dropped third strike Views: 3,193 Posted By ump1955 Let me ask you a question. If the batter had... Let me ask you a question. If the batter had stood still and not checked his swing, would there have been a question on the pitch? The correct mechanic is for the umpire to make a decision and then...

Forum: Baseball Tue Feb 28, 2006, 07:00pm

Replies: 121 Balk or bad mechanics? Views: 11,391 Posted By ump1955 To SAUMP- have you actually opened up and read... To SAUMP- have you actually opened up and read the Federation rulebook? This is not umpire interpretation. The pitcher's feet determine windup or stretch. I'm not making it up- it's in the...

Forum: Baseball Sun Feb 26, 2006, 03:32pm

Replies: 121 Balk or bad mechanics? Views: 11,391 Posted By ump1955 I went back and reread exactly what the official... I went back and reread exactly what the official wrote. "He lifted his hands over his head and pitched." If he stepped on the rubber into the set position with his hands together, he balked. If he...

Forum: Baseball Sun Feb 26, 2006, 03:29pm

Replies: 121 Balk or bad mechanics? Views: 11,391 Posted By ump1955 It is not a legal set position unless he brings... It is not a legal set position unless he brings his hands together and then makes a discernible stop. What he wrote was the pitcher starting immediately into his pitching motion with no set. This...

Forum: Baseball Sun Feb 26, 2006, 03:24pm

Replies: 17 dropped third strike Views: 3,193 Posted By ump1955 Why would I appeal my own call of swing or no... Why would I appeal my own call of swing or no swing? Wait for the defense to appeal. Don't start laying your calls on your partner.

Forum: Baseball Sat Feb 25, 2006, 10:21pm

Replies: 17 dropped third strike Views: 3,193 Posted By ump1955 I should clarify my earlier reply. If there is a... I should clarify my earlier reply. If there is a question of the ball being in the dirt and you believe there was a swing, say "YES HE DID" AND POINT down. If the catcher tries to hold it up as a...

Forum: Baseball Sat Feb 25, 2006, 10:16pm

Replies: 17 dropped third strike Views: 3,193 Posted By ump1955 The ball in the dirt is irrelevant. You either... The ball in the dirt is irrelevant. You either believe he swung or he didn't. I would point and say "YES HE DID" if I thought he swung. If it is the third strike and first base is empty or if...

Forum: Baseball Sat Feb 25, 2006, 10:06pm

Replies: 121 Balk or bad mechanics? Views: 11,391 Posted By ump1955 From the set I saw five pages of guys exercising ego and insults without anyone bothering to help the rookie that asked the original question. Fine example for the rookies, guys! Rulebook Page 40 Rule 6...

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