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Forum: Softball Thu Feb 01, 2007, 08:23pm

Replies: 14 Wsl Views: 1,593 Posted By DSUAUmpire Wsl Has anyone umpired or played any World Softball League (WSL) games that could tell me about their rules. Do they use ASA rules? Thanks Lupe Lozano, ASA Umpire

Forum: Softball Mon Jul 10, 2006, 03:23pm

Replies: 13 Another Interference Question Views: 1,264 Posted By DSUAUmpire Remember the runner has the ultimate... Remember the runner has the ultimate responsibility to avoid contact with a fielder who is making a play; however, if in your judgement the fielder was not making a play on the ball, but was in fact...

Forum: Softball Mon Jul 10, 2006, 03:02pm

Replies: 14 Usssa Views: 1,923 Posted By DSUAUmpire Usssa USSSA game: E tourn. homerun is an offense ejection (O.E.). Two outs, Batter is intentionally walked to get to O.E. which follows. BR walks to 1st base with the bat in his hand. PU calls the third...

Forum: Softball Thu Jun 29, 2006, 06:02pm

Replies: 31 Tips for Working One-Man Views: 2,025 Posted By DSUAUmpire Working one man can be a little diffucult (unless... Working one man can be a little diffucult (unless you make all calls from behind the plate) depending on the level of play. I will move towards the pitcher in most cases; from there you are in the...

Forum: Softball Thu Jun 29, 2006, 09:16am

Replies: 24 Infield Fly Rule Views: 2,334 Posted By DSUAUmpire Infield Fly Rule After much debate in our association; I thought I would let some of the better minds in softball help. The question is: Should the level of play determine whether or not you call an infield fly? My...

Forum: Softball Fri Jun 23, 2006, 05:32pm

Replies: 12 Do you umpire a forfeited game? Views: 1,553 Posted By DSUAUmpire When I first started here in Dallas(in he 80's)... When I first started here in Dallas(in he 80's) we were required to call 3 innings if the teams wished, this was a local thing, but with all the talk of possible lawsuits we stopped.

Forum: Softball Fri Jun 23, 2006, 04:35am

Replies: 22 2006 ASA National Tournament Views: 2,664 Posted By DSUAUmpire Men's Major Industrial SP in Auburndale FL. in... Men's Major Industrial SP in Auburndale FL. in August

Forum: Softball Sat Jun 17, 2006, 08:06am

Replies: 28 Rule on this one. Views: 1,860 Posted By DSUAUmpire Agree, this out would be the result of a force no... Agree, this out would be the result of a force no runs. Another example BR reaches 1st, steps of the base towards home, ball is thrown to F3 who steps on the base. force is re-instated and BR is...

Forum: Softball Sat Jun 17, 2006, 08:00am

Replies: 28 Rule on this one. Views: 1,860 Posted By DSUAUmpire Not sure what casebook you are looking at. ... Not sure what casebook you are looking at. 2005-2006 ASA casebok 10.8.1 is throwing the bat in anger. Regardless this play as posted the BR should have been ejected for USC for crashing into the...

Forum: Softball Fri Jun 16, 2006, 07:38pm

Replies: 28 Rule on this one. Views: 1,860 Posted By DSUAUmpire Maybe I am missing something, but by what rule... Maybe I am missing something, but by what rule would you call the BR out? F2 did not have the ball. I agree that he would be ejected for USC, but the out would be on the appeal at first, he was...

Forum: Softball Mon Jun 12, 2006, 09:59am

Replies: 46 Time limit - -when does clock start running Views: 5,104 Posted By DSUAUmpire You are correct as far as ASA; however, this is... You are correct as far as ASA; however, this is something you should address to the league director. Our city league scorcekeepers start time when the home team is called to take the field after the...

Forum: Softball Mon Jun 12, 2006, 09:46am

Replies: 74 Bigger Strike Zone Views: 5,487 Posted By DSUAUmpire I can only speak for the SP game, but after 25... I can only speak for the SP game, but after 25 years of doing this I can tell you that ANY part of the ball over ANY part of the plate as long as it is in their strike zone will be called a strike...

Forum: Softball Mon Jun 12, 2006, 09:27am

Replies: 10 1st time 2-man-questions Views: 927 Posted By DSUAUmpire you are correct. you are correct.

Forum: Softball Sun Jun 11, 2006, 09:40am

Replies: 10 1st time 2-man-questions Views: 927 Posted By DSUAUmpire Steal attempt at third base belongs to PU. No... Steal attempt at third base belongs to PU. No provision for 1st play in the infield in ASA mechanics, depends on the situation. BU has the trail runner at third.

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 06, 2006, 08:59am

Replies: 10 Coaches Interference Views: 2,782 Posted By DSUAUmpire My call: Interference on the coach, deadball,... My call: Interference on the coach, deadball, batter is out and runners return. The coach "not knowing" where the ball is does not allow him to interfere with a fielder attempting to catch a ball....

Forum: Softball Sun May 28, 2006, 12:21pm

Replies: 2 SP co-ed question Views: 719 Posted By DSUAUmpire I agree that is the only I could think of. ... I agree that is the only I could think of. However; Nasty, there is nothing wrong with asking for an explanation from the umpire. A good one with always be glad to explain why.

Forum: Softball Sun Apr 30, 2006, 09:14pm

Replies: 3 Foul Tip Problems Views: 972 Posted By DSUAUmpire Sorry Mike, I don't buy your explaination or... Sorry Mike, I don't buy your explaination or misunderstand. What in your opinion would be a foul tip. A foul tip is always a strike and remins live in SP with stealing. A line drive directly back to...

Forum: Softball Tue Apr 25, 2006, 07:53am

Replies: 58 Blue: Don't toss the bat Views: 3,893 Posted By DSUAUmpire Agree with Mike and the majority of everyone... Agree with Mike and the majority of everyone here, we as an association stress to our umpires to leave equipment alone. Althought I do have to admit that as a young umpire (long time ago) I did use...

Forum: Softball Sun Apr 23, 2006, 04:34pm

Replies: 15 New Also Views: 1,532 Posted By DSUAUmpire It was 100 here last week and it's just April.... It was 100 here last week and it's just April. Lucky for us, we had a cold front come through so we are in the low 90's this week. Last year we had a National UIC from up north (anyting past...

Forum: Softball Sat Apr 22, 2006, 05:53pm

Replies: 26 Greetings Views: 1,640 Posted By DSUAUmpire Tom, I was raised in Kerrville, know the area... Tom, I was raised in Kerrville, know the area well. you are so right.

Forum: Softball Sat Apr 22, 2006, 05:46pm

Replies: 15 New Also Views: 1,532 Posted By DSUAUmpire No, but we did put a sign on a couple the cows in... No, but we did put a sign on a couple the cows in the field.

Forum: Softball Fri Apr 21, 2006, 09:38am

Replies: 26 Greetings Views: 1,640 Posted By DSUAUmpire My spellcheck must not be working :) My spellcheck must not be working :)

Forum: Softball Fri Apr 21, 2006, 09:35am

Replies: 26 Greetings Views: 1,640 Posted By DSUAUmpire Thanks, we actually did not call any games in... Thanks, we actually did not call any games in January, our winter league did not start until February, so we only work softball 11 months a year.

Forum: Softball Fri Apr 21, 2006, 05:06am

Replies: 26 Greetings Views: 1,640 Posted By DSUAUmpire Greetings New to this forum, just wanted to say hello, ASA umpire in Dallas since 1981 but still learning evrytime I step on the field.

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