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Forum: Baseball Tue May 21, 2013, 08:41am

Replies: 12 Runner Ejected Over Collision Views: 1,517 Posted By shickenbottom It all depends upon what the runner does. ... It all depends upon what the runner does. What did the Runner do? Did the runner lower his shoulders and drive the fielder into right field - ala taking out the defensive end with a trap block?...

Forum: Baseball Fri May 17, 2013, 10:52am

Replies: 8 Base runner hit by ball Views: 1,688 Posted By shickenbottom Ruleset - Meaning - OBR, NFHS, NCAA. And... Ruleset - Meaning - OBR, NFHS, NCAA. And where was either F5 or F6 in relation to this "Deflected" ball? Did either have a chance to make a play on the ball?

Forum: Baseball Thu May 16, 2013, 04:49pm

Replies: 26 New ball in play...give it to the catcher or not? Views: 2,703 Posted By shickenbottom Bob, we've got to do a game together. Too bad... Bob, we've got to do a game together. Too bad the assignor can't figure that out!!!!!!:cool:

Forum: Baseball Thu May 16, 2013, 02:34pm

Replies: 26 New ball in play...give it to the catcher or not? Views: 2,703 Posted By shickenbottom Depends upon the level of ball. College -... Depends upon the level of ball. College - Give it to the Catcher - On deck will get the ball. High School V & JV - Usually throw tor F1 because catcher is shagging the ball. I know, on deck...

Forum: Baseball Tue May 14, 2013, 08:40am

Replies: 7 Runners on 1st and 3rd Views: 1,211 Posted By shickenbottom CT1 - Except on a FPSR Violation. Then you get... CT1 - Except on a FPSR Violation. Then you get the Double Play. What an FPSR Violation - Force Play Slide Rule - Exists in NFHS and NCAA rule books.

Forum: Baseball Wed May 08, 2013, 04:10pm

Replies: 12 Sorry for the late question on this Views: 1,756 Posted By shickenbottom Depending upon the audience, some people have a... Depending upon the audience, some people have a PHD from MSU instead of say a Masters, BS, or Associates. To us, this is an associate (because we know the truth), The original poster would have...

Forum: Baseball Wed May 08, 2013, 02:11pm

Replies: 12 Sorry for the late question on this Views: 1,756 Posted By shickenbottom I don't go into rumors or discussions at the... I don't go into rumors or discussions at the national level. Until it's printed and made illegal, it's legal. I don't understand why it was made illegal in OBR anyway. Sure, it works for the...

Forum: Baseball Wed May 08, 2013, 01:12pm

Replies: 12 Sorry for the late question on this Views: 1,756 Posted By shickenbottom Who ever told you this is still working on his... Who ever told you this is still working on his associates degree from MSU (Making shit up). The Fake 3-1 move is still legal in NFHS.

Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 18, 2013, 09:34am

Replies: 21 1st Playoff Series Views: 2,296 Posted By shickenbottom Great advice. I'd like to add that the least... Great advice. I'd like to add that the least experienced official in 3 man should be put at 1st base to learn the ropes. There's a reason we call the 3rd base guy the Rabbit, the 1st base guy...

Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 18, 2013, 09:28am

Replies: 32 New NFHS Two-Umpire Mechanic. Views: 4,545 Posted By shickenbottom Standard PBUC 2-man has U1 in B with a runner at... Standard PBUC 2-man has U1 in B with a runner at 1st or 1st and 3rd. Why did NFHS, ever think that U1 should be pre-pitch positioned in C, I'll never know.

Forum: Baseball Fri Mar 15, 2013, 10:41am

Replies: 15 Equipment Bag? Views: 3,369 Posted By shickenbottom I've had my ful bag for 4 years (original model... I've had my ful bag for 4 years (original model that is larger than current models). I use it for every out of town trip, family vacation, ect (about 4 times a year for a week at a time). Not a...

Forum: Baseball Wed Mar 13, 2013, 12:52pm

Replies: 15 Equipment Bag? Views: 3,369 Posted By shickenbottom You can go online to Honigs, Gerry Davis, ect. ... You can go online to Honigs, Gerry Davis, ect. or You can go to Costco.com and pick out the ful 30" Hybrid Drop Bottom Wheeled Duffel Bag for $49.99 Shinguards, shoes, and mask, CP and misc...

Forum: Baseball Wed Mar 13, 2013, 10:48am

Replies: 29 Stepping Out of the Box W/O Timeout Granted Views: 3,462 Posted By shickenbottom Misspoke. Its in rule 7.3.1 Misspoke. Its in rule 7.3.1

Forum: Baseball Wed Mar 13, 2013, 10:25am

Replies: 29 Stepping Out of the Box W/O Timeout Granted Views: 3,462 Posted By shickenbottom No, It's two strikes period for the batter... No, It's two strikes period for the batter stepping out with time not granted and the pitcher delivers the pitch. One on the Pitch anywhere (Location doesn't matter), AND one for stepping out of the...

Forum: Baseball Wed Mar 13, 2013, 10:08am

Replies: 29 Stepping Out of the Box W/O Timeout Granted Views: 3,462 Posted By shickenbottom To answer your questions. Yes, it is a strike. ... To answer your questions. Yes, it is a strike. You're also forgetting the penalty strike also. So it's two strikes for stepping out of the box and the pitcher delivers. If the pitcher stops...

Forum: Baseball Wed Feb 20, 2013, 01:56pm

Replies: 17 Substitution Question Views: 2,505 Posted By shickenbottom Please check your Fed Rules, Curtesy runner is... Please check your Fed Rules, Curtesy runner is available for the pitchers' or catchers' position. It a speed up rule.

Forum: Baseball Thu Nov 15, 2012, 01:25pm

Replies: 25 MLB Looks to Protect Pitchers Views: 3,301 Posted By shickenbottom What Rule would he have been in violation for? ... What Rule would he have been in violation for? Rule 1.11 does not currently prohibit the use of a helmet. It only says that "Uniforms" are identical in Color, Style, & Trim. Rule 1.16 does not...

Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 29, 2012, 04:45pm

Replies: 25 MLB Looks to Protect Pitchers Views: 3,301 Posted By shickenbottom Bob, Yes, he also played many years for the... Bob, Yes, he also played many years for the Seattle Mariners....... He played his college days at WSU. As for being ready, I just finished my season on Sunday with a CC Fall ball D/H, looking...

Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 29, 2012, 03:48pm

Replies: 25 MLB Looks to Protect Pitchers Views: 3,301 Posted By shickenbottom There is nothing in the rules that prevents a... There is nothing in the rules that prevents a pitcher from wearing a helmet / skull cap type protector. Rule 1.11 does not currently prohibit the use of a helmet. It only says that "Uniforms"...

Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 08, 2012, 10:18am

Replies: 43 Indicators: are the metal ones better? Views: 4,346 Posted By shickenbottom Metal or Mental???? Try going without and... Metal or Mental???? Try going without and train your mind to not need one. Then you can keep the same one in your pocket for years and years. Then you don't have to look down every pitch and...

Forum: Baseball Fri May 18, 2012, 10:17am

Replies: 33 BR retreats towards home plate. Legal? Views: 27,356 Posted By shickenbottom Justme, you are obviously in un-familiar... Justme, you are obviously in un-familiar territory calling out Rich, MB, and the likes. Since you are new to this board, I would recommend staying back a bit and let the more experienced guys post...

Forum: Baseball Wed Apr 18, 2012, 04:20pm

Replies: 10 Hitter being hit by pitch Views: 1,265 Posted By shickenbottom Or some other more valuable place. But watch for... Or some other more valuable place. But watch for the concussion symptoms, because we stayed at a Holiday Inn last night and we've got it covered....:rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes:

Forum: Baseball Tue Apr 17, 2012, 02:52pm

Replies: 57 1-Umpire mechanics question Views: 6,428 Posted By shickenbottom mb, I believe you have the mechanic I'm... mb, I believe you have the mechanic I'm describing incorrect. 3BL is 3rd base line extended into foul territory, and 1BL is 1st base line extended into foul territory. The defense tried the...

Forum: Baseball Tue Apr 17, 2012, 09:40am

Replies: 57 1-Umpire mechanics question Views: 6,428 Posted By shickenbottom What Age Group? Yes you could have rotated... What Age Group? Yes you could have rotated up to 3rd base line extended, however, the team didn't do the expected 6-4-3 double play. They instead went for the 6-4-5 DP with a tag play. However,...

Forum: Baseball Wed Apr 11, 2012, 02:06pm

Replies: 17 How would you handle? Views: 2,106 Posted By shickenbottom First - I would not tell the managers / coaches... First - I would not tell the managers / coaches at the plate meeting not to dispute judgement calls. It is in a managers / coaches nature to dispute judgement calls. Baseball is a game of...

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