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Forum: Baseball Mon Sep 11, 2006, 11:43pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,783
Posted By JIGGY
Thanks I needed that. NOW THAT IS COMEDY!

Thanks I needed that. NOW THAT IS COMEDY!
Forum: Baseball Sat May 27, 2006, 11:40pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,094
Posted By JIGGY
Your statements are not entirely accurate, but...

Your statements are not entirely accurate, but the bottom line is: a deal is likely done.
Forum: Baseball Thu May 25, 2006, 02:15pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,519
Posted By JIGGY
Can't help it...

Regardless, Babe Ruth was not HALF the hitter that Barry Bonds is!
Forum: Baseball Thu May 25, 2006, 02:10pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,861
Posted By JIGGY
The PBUC eval course is 11 days- there is...

The PBUC eval course is 11 days- there is "classroom" each morning followed by college spring training games all day long. It is designed to be an EVALUATION course, so it is not geared towards...
Forum: Baseball Tue May 23, 2006, 01:16pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,861
Posted By JIGGY
Email both Jimmy and Harry. They both will be...

Email both Jimmy and Harry. They both will be more than willing to talk to you. The schools do have their differences (and no it isn't really true that Jim focuses more on rules and Harry...
Forum: Baseball Sun May 21, 2006, 12:58pm
Replies: 72
Views: 6,180
Posted By JIGGY
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While the strike is not yet over...neither are the negotiations. There is still a federal mediator involved and both sides have admitted wanting to get a deal done soon. This thing will get...
Forum: Baseball Thu May 18, 2006, 03:07pm
Replies: 64
Views: 4,852
Posted By JIGGY
To save me the time of typing the same things...

To save me the time of typing the same things over and over and over, please re-read all of my posts. Your statements here are inaccurate at best, I give you clear reasons why in my previous posts.
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Forum: Baseball Thu May 18, 2006, 03:01pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,199
Posted By JIGGY
I understand your argument. And the answer is...

I understand your argument. And the answer is YES there are guys out there that are qualified (ex pro guys for instance) and would be able to do the job (do understand that most of them have "moved...
Forum: Baseball Thu May 18, 2006, 02:25pm
Replies: 64
Views: 4,852
Posted By JIGGY
Exclamation BEING A SCAB IS A SHAMEFUL SELFISH THING TO DO...

BEING A SCAB IS A SHAMEFUL SELFISH THING TO DO PERIOD.
Forum: Baseball Thu May 18, 2006, 09:36am
Replies: 64
Views: 4,852
Posted By JIGGY
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You speak as if there were some qualifications for scabs who were to work this season. I watched a little league umpire with no high school or college experience work a AAA game just the other day,...
Forum: Baseball Thu May 18, 2006, 01:42am
Replies: 64
Views: 4,852
Posted By JIGGY
You make great efforts to sound intelligent in...

You make great efforts to sound intelligent in your post, and yet you fail miserably every time. The only wannabe here is you, you wannabe smart, you wannabe in the know, you wannabe in the game,...
Forum: Baseball Thu May 18, 2006, 12:06am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,199
Posted By JIGGY
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I agree that there are dollars and sense at work here, I disagree that MiLB doesn't care at all about the quality of umpires they put on their fields long term. They care because the players care,...
Forum: Baseball Wed May 17, 2006, 11:04pm
Replies: 64
Views: 4,852
Posted By JIGGY
For the record, I HAVE SAID THEY ARE QUALIFIED...

For the record, I HAVE SAID THEY ARE QUALIFIED AND DID EARN THE RIGHT TO WORK ALL ALONG! As far as choosing not to work- that isn't the case at all. It is a strike, a recognized labor negotiation...
Forum: Baseball Wed May 17, 2006, 10:55pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,416
Posted By JIGGY
You are right...It's not the same at all!

You are right...It's not the same at all!
Forum: Baseball Wed May 17, 2006, 10:51pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,416
Posted By JIGGY
You would have to get your hands on a copy of the...

You would have to get your hands on a copy of the official memo from the office of the commissioner, which likely wouldn't actually be that hard to do.
Forum: Baseball Wed May 17, 2006, 10:42pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,199
Posted By JIGGY
Lightbulb Relax, its just a strike!

QUOTE=WhatWuzThatBlue "If AMLU disappears, the PBUC system will still be in place and the umpires will still receive training and promotion. Candidates will still have to attend professional school...
Forum: Baseball Wed May 17, 2006, 10:00am
Replies: 64
Views: 4,852
Posted By JIGGY
the circus is in town...

I have a job that I am qualified for and earned- what would I (or any of the AMLU umpires) have to envy you?
Forum: Baseball Tue May 16, 2006, 11:20pm
Replies: 64
Views: 4,852
Posted By JIGGY
Thumbs down A braggart and a fool...

I just thought you should know.:(
Forum: Baseball Mon May 15, 2006, 05:21pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,863
Posted By JIGGY
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UMPIRES DO NOT GET PAID TO TAKE CRAP- ANY CRAP- ANY AMOUNT- PERIOD!

having said that...(and before everyone goes ape over that statement all by itself)

We as umpires have more than one tool in...
Forum: Baseball Tue May 09, 2006, 07:57pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,034
Posted By JIGGY
Re-read the rule! It doesn't say anything about...

Re-read the rule! It doesn't say anything about two different time limits, rather it states a change from 20 seconds to 12 seconds. The application of this rule is unchanged- use it if you have to,...
Forum: Baseball Tue May 09, 2006, 07:53pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,719
Posted By JIGGY
Lightbulb There is another program which was initially...

There is another program which was initially developed far before those that exist today (was used in the state of Ohio) that is being updated and will be ready for release within the next 90 days. ...
Forum: Baseball Mon May 08, 2006, 12:45pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,068
Posted By JIGGY
What game was this in?

What game was this in?
Forum: Baseball Mon May 08, 2006, 12:41pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,034
Posted By JIGGY
That is one of many changes in OBR for 2006. ...

That is one of many changes in OBR for 2006. Some are in effect in MLB with approval of the players association, but all are in effect in NAPBL.
Forum: Baseball Sun May 07, 2006, 07:23am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,479
Posted By JIGGY
Exclamation Business as usual...

Chalk this up as just another example of how well the Scabs are doing. I am sure that WWTB will claim this too as "business as usual" in the Minor Leagues, a fine example of the umpiring that all...
Forum: Baseball Sun May 07, 2006, 06:54am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,603
Posted By JIGGY
:cool: Just wanted to clarify that it is the...

:cool: Just wanted to clarify that it is the ball that is being judged fair or foul, not the fielder; leaving it to reason that in most instances it doesn't really matter where the fielder is...
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