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Forum: Baseball Wed Dec 29, 2004, 08:49pm
Replies: 44
Views: 4,685
Posted By blarson
I lean towards the PBUC enforcement as well.

I don't know if things have changed but Rick Roder had this to say on this ruling in an email exchange in 2003.

"The technicality in MLB 5.10 regarding initially giving the guy home is something...
Forum: Baseball Tue Aug 17, 2004, 01:54pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,423
Posted By blarson
I'm in the meet them camp.

I'll meet them instead of staying where I am. I won't go all the way in but I'll meet them on the way out.

My reasoning is that once I end the conversation, I want to be able to turn and walk...
Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 09, 2004, 04:29pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,467
Posted By blarson
I misinterpreted this part. [/B] I ask if...

I misinterpreted this part.

[/B] I ask if his foot was on the rubber, and then ask for the rubber to be dusted off[/B]

I interpreted that as to trying to argue a balk. Then requesting the...
Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 09, 2004, 03:37pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,467
Posted By blarson
You missed the part of the discussion were the...

You missed the part of the discussion were the call was already discussed the the head coach. You don't have the conversation more then once.

Also I'm sorry but arguing the call and then telling...
Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 05, 2004, 02:17pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,151
Posted By blarson
Consider the following materials: FED:...

Consider the following materials:

FED: 10-1-4 "No umpire shall criticize or interfere with another
umpire’s decision unless asked by the one making it."

From the MLB Umpires manual:
(2)...
Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 05, 2004, 01:56pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,151
Posted By blarson
That is the rule I thought you were looking at. ...

That is the rule I thought you were looking at. What the rule means by two umpires making different decisions is both umpires making a call. Then they must get together. In the play involved this...
Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 05, 2004, 12:55pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,151
Posted By blarson
OK, I'll buy that. Maybe I misinterpreted your...

OK, I'll buy that. Maybe I misinterpreted your quote for you being a rule zealot.

In the interest of spirited debate, which part of the rule are you quoting to support the way you'd handle this...
Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 05, 2004, 12:23pm
Replies: 49
Views: 4,991
Posted By blarson
Re: 2-runners....1 base

You are not ruling on the inevitable catch. Your preventing the defense form letting the ball fall untouched and gaining a cheap DP.

Bob
Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 05, 2004, 09:36am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,151
Posted By blarson
Gumbypire, Which rule are you basing your...

Gumbypire,

Which rule are you basing your statement on in 9.04? 9.04c ?

How many games have you umpired? Rut has probably taken more barbs in a single thread they you have umpired games.
...
Forum: Baseball Sun Sep 21, 2003, 09:38pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,262
Posted By blarson
Here is how I notched mine. I use the Balls on...

Here is how I notched mine. I use the Balls on top POS indicator.

B/S/O - all zeros I have one notch at the top

B/S/O - all the ones, I have a notch at the bottom

B - the two I left in...
Forum: Baseball Fri Sep 19, 2003, 11:38am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,554
Posted By blarson
Call or email the address .

They don't have a website. If you use the email or phone they are usually very responsive.

Bob
Forum: Baseball Mon Sep 15, 2003, 04:21pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,554
Posted By blarson
I apologize if you've seen this on other boards. ...

I apologize if you've seen this on other boards.

Received this today.

I can highly recommend this clinic.

Dear Fellow Umpires,
We hope you have had a great spring and summer! It has...
Forum: Baseball Mon Sep 01, 2003, 12:55pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,544
Posted By blarson
Had a game in our districts. One homer, coach...

Had a game in our districts. One homer, coach called time. Talks to F1. Next pitch at the head. That batter eventually homers. Another conference, next pitch at the head. Next pitch out of the...
Forum: Baseball Wed Aug 20, 2003, 07:53am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,813
Posted By blarson
All American

I've seen the All American model. For the same %% I'd shop around and buy the Wilson WV MLU or the original WV that in the link above.

I wish All American would come out w/ a single bar version...
Forum: Baseball Thu Aug 14, 2003, 09:36am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,260
Posted By blarson
East Region provided one shirt and told you to...

East Region provided one shirt and told you to bring one of your own for plates. If his region only provided one shirt and he wears a different size plate shirt then he would wear his own, numbers...
Forum: Baseball Wed Aug 13, 2003, 11:55pm
Replies: 6
Views: 3,715
Posted By blarson
Join the LL umpire Registry

You'll get copies of all LL rules books / casebook. A patch and a years subscription to Fairball, a newsletter for LL umpires.

You can also order additional books and patches when you join.
...
Forum: Baseball Thu Mar 06, 2003, 04:25pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,437
Posted By blarson
I don't call college ball but in discussions with...

I don't call college ball but in discussions with college umpires, some colleges have a guy on the bench who's job it is to make sure that the umpires are covering touches. If they aren't they try...
Forum: Baseball Mon Feb 17, 2003, 02:58pm
Replies: 38
Views: 9,361
Posted By blarson
Re: Ugh

BJM,

Did CDP and they play stealing at the 10U level on 70ft diamond. I do agree with you for the most part, epecially for everyday (rec) level of play I agree, but at CDP, there were some pretty...
Forum: Baseball Sun Feb 16, 2003, 02:05pm
Replies: 38
Views: 9,361
Posted By blarson
distance and direction

If the leg comes down in the same manner as if the pitcher pitched, I have him committed to pitch. If he then changes that direction to step toward a base, You now have R3 to contend with. >:)
Forum: Basketball Sat Feb 15, 2003, 09:53pm
Replies: 3
Views: 974
Posted By blarson
Question Got a few games under my belt and I've actually...

Got a few games under my belt and I've actually seen and had the state of mind to call a PCF be it pushing or a charge. Everyone goes nuts. Could it be because in my youth league these aren't being...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 19, 2002, 09:54am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,067
Posted By blarson
Thanks Chuck

Yup, Fed rules.

Thanks for the clarificaion for on the last one. I'm just being honest and giving the ball to the other team but I can see where a coach could try to manipulate the AP arrow. ...
Forum: Basketball Thu Dec 19, 2002, 02:16am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,067
Posted By blarson
My reputation for on the baseball diamond and...

My reputation for on the baseball diamond and probably some deperation had them ask me to referee youth basketball this year. That same deperation lead to them asking me to coach as well.

Couple...
Forum: Baseball Fri Dec 06, 2002, 02:49am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,810
Posted By blarson
LOL @ Garth

Ok..it does get out of hand there at times. You have to admit the links up top would be useful for a newbie.
Forum: Baseball Fri Dec 06, 2002, 12:50am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,971
Posted By blarson
Jim they are closing them out. I had a problem...

Jim they are closing them out. I had a problem w/ a pair that I got from another distributor. Last pair of that size w/ that distrubutor. Called GD, they told me I could send them back w/ the...
Forum: Baseball Fri Dec 06, 2002, 12:44am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,810
Posted By blarson
RB2 FAQs for you

If your a rookie and haven't alreay checked out eteamz, try this.

http://www.eteamz.com/baseball/boards/obrrules

There is a rules FAQ, rules myths, etc. Good stuff to start with or go back and...
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