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Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 18, 2014, 12:39am

Replies: 16 Inteference By Batter On SAC Bunt (Video) Views: 3,190 Posted By rpumpire 1975 World Series: <object width="560"... 1975 World Series: <object width="560" height="315"><param name="movie" value="//www.youtube.com/v/dRw2_KvHcPk?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0"></param><param name="allowFullScreen"...

Forum: Baseball Sun Oct 27, 2013, 12:12am

Replies: 94 2013 World Series Thread Views: 8,355 Posted By rpumpire So, how many times are we umpires going to have... So, how many times are we umpires going to have to explain rule 7.06 to people over the next few days?

Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 07, 2013, 08:56pm

Replies: 20 Purpose of extra umpires? (5&6) Views: 2,628 Posted By rpumpire Yes, they do. They have any ball between the... Yes, they do. They have any ball between the base umpires and themselves.

Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 07, 2013, 07:43pm

Replies: 20 Purpose of extra umpires? (5&6) Views: 2,628 Posted By rpumpire The fair/foul responsibilities of the outfield... The fair/foul responsibilities of the outfield umpires are from behind the base umpires to the fence, not from the bases themselves.

Forum: Baseball Fri Sep 20, 2013, 08:11pm

Replies: 46 interesting run down situation Views: 4,261 Posted By rpumpire The first part of what you said is not correct. ... The first part of what you said is not correct. It would mean that any runner could be tagged out while standing on a base if the runner ahead of him hasn't touched the next base or been tagged out?

Forum: Baseball Wed Sep 04, 2013, 01:49am

Replies: 41 Game Fee High School Level Views: 4,620 Posted By rpumpire In Massachusetts, HS varsity fee is $78. There... In Massachusetts, HS varsity fee is $78. There is no compensation for travel, nor are there assigner fees.

Forum: Baseball Thu Oct 25, 2012, 06:20am

Replies: 21 Who says Gerry Davis doesn't move Views: 2,395 Posted By rpumpire "Locked in" using the Gerry Davis stance means... "Locked in" using the Gerry Davis stance means the arms are weight bearing. On a pitch such as the one we're talking about, even if you don't "bail", you need to at least get the arms free of...

Forum: Baseball Wed Oct 24, 2012, 09:42pm

Replies: 21 Who says Gerry Davis doesn't move Views: 2,395 Posted By rpumpire Pretty hard not to flinch on a pitch that bounces... Pretty hard not to flinch on a pitch that bounces at around 45 feet.

Forum: Baseball Thu Oct 18, 2012, 09:05am

Replies: 112 NLCS blown base award Views: 9,151 Posted By rpumpire In a jump turn, both feet remain in front of the... In a jump turn, both feet remain in front of the rubber. In this move by Cain, the pivot foot disengaged by stepping behind the rubber.

Forum: Baseball Wed Oct 17, 2012, 07:23pm

Replies: 112 NLCS blown base award Views: 9,151 Posted By rpumpire Here's a video: ... Here's a video: http://s149.photobucket.com/albums/s61/rpumpire/?action=view&current=pickoff.mp4

Forum: Baseball Wed Oct 17, 2012, 06:54pm

Replies: 112 NLCS blown base award Views: 9,151 Posted By rpumpire NLCS blown base award Did anyone catch the blown base award on the pickoff attempt by Matt Cain in the bottom of the 3rd inning of today's NLCS game? Cain threw the ball out of play and the umpires awarded the runner...

Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 16, 2012, 02:32pm

Replies: 71 Holiday Slide - Legal or Not? Views: 5,674 Posted By rpumpire Technically, this would be legal at Babe Ruth. ... Technically, this would be legal at Babe Ruth. There is only a collision/malicious contact rule on plays at home plate. Although at the BR level, I would use rule 9 to get an unsportsmanlike...

Forum: Baseball Fri Jun 08, 2012, 11:17pm

Replies: 43 Indicators: are the metal ones better? Views: 4,352 Posted By rpumpire It's too bad some people can't shake the notion... It's too bad some people can't shake the notion that somehow you're a better umpire if you don't use an indicator. That's just plain ridiculous.

Forum: Baseball Mon May 21, 2012, 11:10pm

Replies: 47 MLB: Beckham tag play on DeJesus Views: 5,116 Posted By rpumpire How about "Common Sense and Fair Play, 1.01?" ... How about "Common Sense and Fair Play, 1.01?" :)

Forum: Baseball Wed May 16, 2012, 08:14am

Replies: 10 When restarting your game after a rain delay... Views: 1,548 Posted By rpumpire How could a crew chief be ready to start play and... How could a crew chief be ready to start play and not notice that his partners weren't on the field? Wow.

Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 27, 2012, 05:07pm

Replies: 16 Why we all need CRP Views: 2,107 Posted By rpumpire Nice attitude to have. :mad: Glad you're not... Nice attitude to have. :mad: Glad you're not my partner.

Forum: Baseball Fri Jan 20, 2012, 11:22am

Replies: 28 Little League rule-head first slide Views: 32,819 Posted By rpumpire Well, Little League made a major change to their... Well, Little League made a major change to their rules for the upcoming year that will be noticeable all the way up to the "show." They have adopted the uncaught third strike rule we see at every...

Forum: Baseball Sun May 08, 2011, 01:42pm

Replies: 51 Wakefield, Hernandez, Francona and West Views: 6,066 Posted By rpumpire The comments over at the umpire ejections blog... The comments over at the umpire ejections blog insist Wakefield stepped towards the plate. I put together a photo with two screen grabs that show his step was much more towards third than home, and...

Forum: Baseball Sat Mar 12, 2011, 07:01pm

Replies: 50 Who's Got First? Views: 5,489 Posted By rpumpire So, Garth, the next time you're in B position and... So, Garth, the next time you're in B position and see a nice pitch down the middle that the plate umpire calls a ball, you're going to call time and inform everyone that we have a strike instead?

Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 05, 2010, 01:02pm

Replies: 12 2010 MLB playoffs Views: 1,947 Posted By rpumpire Found this on mlb.com: Major League Baseball... Found this on mlb.com: Major League Baseball has assigned the four umpiring crews that will work the American League and National League Division Series, which are scheduled to begin on Wednesday,...

Forum: Baseball Sun Sep 05, 2010, 06:01pm

Replies: 5 MLB 3B umpires Views: 1,456 Posted By rpumpire Even when using 3-man mechanics, I'll do it with... Even when using 3-man mechanics, I'll do it with R3 and a left-handed batter up -- so as not to have my view of a possible check swing blocked by the runner.

Forum: Baseball Thu Sep 02, 2010, 10:19am

Replies: 13 Player from dugout Views: 1,882 Posted By rpumpire If you're trying to avoid confusing people, how... If you're trying to avoid confusing people, how about specifying FED rules when appropriate, not high school rules? In my state, as well as a few others, high school rules means OBR with a few...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jun 02, 2010, 10:07pm

Replies: 134 Joyce misses one Views: 15,032 Posted By rpumpire From mlb.com: "I just cost that kid a... From mlb.com: "I just cost that kid a perfect game," Joyce said. "I thought he beat the throw. I was convinced he beat the throw, until I saw the replay. It was the biggest call of my career." ...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jun 02, 2010, 09:54pm

Replies: 134 Joyce misses one Views: 15,032 Posted By rpumpire So, if you're MLB, do you rush in a replacement... So, if you're MLB, do you rush in a replacement (as they do for doubleheaders) and give Joyce they day off tomorrow, or does he get "back on the horse" and face the hostile crowd?

Forum: Baseball Fri May 28, 2010, 11:28pm

Replies: 73 Ozzie's at it again..... Views: 6,190 Posted By rpumpire I'm guessing that West's fine has more to do with... I'm guessing that West's fine has more to do with his publicist (!) releasing what series West was going to be umpiring ahead of time and inviting media contact. I doubt it has anything directly to...

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