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Forum: Softball Thu Jun 15, 2017, 12:13pm

Replies: 66 Checked swing-D3K Views: 5,924 Posted By Mbilica The only time something happened to me like that,... The only time something happened to me like that, it was a left handed batter and I was at first. I mentioned that one earlier in the thread. I ruled strike and had to deal with a coach who...

Forum: Softball Thu Jun 15, 2017, 09:49am

Replies: 66 Checked swing-D3K Views: 5,924 Posted By Mbilica If I am in B or C and I see the cap of the... If I am in B or C and I see the cap of the barrel, the whole field will know the batter swung. I have never been asked to make that call as the PU gets it every time. Sent from my SM-G930P using...

Forum: Softball Wed Jun 14, 2017, 03:09pm

Replies: 66 Checked swing-D3K Views: 5,924 Posted By Mbilica That is what I have been saying. Im sorry if I... That is what I have been saying. Im sorry if I didn't communicate it well. Most of the time, none of the criteria that I would use to determine if a swing has occurred are available when I am in B...

Forum: Softball Wed Jun 14, 2017, 12:19pm

Replies: 66 Checked swing-D3K Views: 5,924 Posted By Mbilica Well said. Sent from my SM-G930P using... Well said. Sent from my SM-G930P using Tapatalk

Forum: Softball Wed Jun 14, 2017, 10:05am

Replies: 66 Checked swing-D3K Views: 5,924 Posted By Mbilica As the pitch is delivered, I turn my attention... As the pitch is delivered, I turn my attention from the pitcher to the plate area. I am looking for - batter fouling the ball off of himself - Hit by pitch - a foul dropped by the catcher/foul...

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 13, 2017, 11:04pm

Replies: 66 Checked swing-D3K Views: 5,924 Posted By Mbilica What I am saying, is that I don't think you... What I am saying, is that I don't think you should call it a swing if you are in the middle of the diamond or looking through the back of the batter, unless it is blatantly obvious and the only...

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 13, 2017, 09:59pm

Replies: 66 Checked swing-D3K Views: 5,924 Posted By Mbilica Wow, congratulations to him. You must be very... Wow, congratulations to him. You must be very proud! I have nothing but admiration and respect for the Marine Corps. My boys are 16 and 14, and both officiate soccer. They have learned a lot...

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 13, 2017, 09:27pm

Replies: 66 Checked swing-D3K Views: 5,924 Posted By Mbilica I still think I got the call right. I don't... I still think I got the call right. I don't doubt it. The way I understand it is in comparison to officiating your area in football. A LH batter is going to be hard to get a checked swing on. ...

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 13, 2017, 08:56pm

Replies: 66 Checked swing-D3K Views: 5,924 Posted By Mbilica One time when I was in 2 man, the PU appealed to... One time when I was in 2 man, the PU appealed to me on a checked swing by a left handed batter. I thought he went. When I indicated the swing, the head coach at 3rd had a fit. He had been coaching...

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 13, 2017, 08:30pm

Replies: 66 Checked swing-D3K Views: 5,924 Posted By Mbilica The only modification I am aware of has to do... The only modification I am aware of has to do with disqualifications. Players can be restricted to the bench. Also, the MIAA has established an official warning system for coaches. We only get the...

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 13, 2017, 08:12pm

Replies: 66 Checked swing-D3K Views: 5,924 Posted By Mbilica True, we use OBR rules in Massachusetts, however.... True, we use OBR rules in Massachusetts, however. Sent from my SM-G930P using Tapatalk

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 13, 2017, 08:05pm

Replies: 66 Checked swing-D3K Views: 5,924 Posted By Mbilica He can ask me all he wants. I officiate OBR, but... He can ask me all he wants. I officiate OBR, but I will never rule a checked swing a strike from B or C unless it is blatantly obvious, in which case the plate guy should have seen it. I have no...

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 13, 2017, 05:33pm

Replies: 66 Checked swing-D3K Views: 5,924 Posted By Mbilica You should ask for help in a timely fashion, but... You should ask for help in a timely fashion, but frankly, if the BU is in B or C position, you should avoid asking for help anyhow... Sent from my SM-G930P using Tapatalk

Forum: Softball Tue Jun 13, 2017, 05:02pm

Replies: 66 Checked swing-D3K Views: 5,924 Posted By Mbilica This situation happened to me in a baseball game,... This situation happened to me in a baseball game, except that we ruled no swing. There was a runner on 2nd and 1 out with 1-2 on the batter. I was behind the plate, and I could tell without help...

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