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Forum: Baseball Fri Sep 30, 2011, 12:33pm

Replies: 102 dropped 3rd strike Views: 8,369 Posted By MD Longhorn Yes, that's exactly what I said. Thanks. I... Yes, that's exactly what I said. Thanks. I did NOT state that I DO this ... I stated that the powers that be (the people that are telling us the proper and improper mechanics in situations like...

Forum: Baseball Fri Sep 30, 2011, 09:19am

Replies: 102 dropped 3rd strike Views: 8,369 Posted By MD Longhorn Not sure why I try... maybe I'll stop. For... Not sure why I try... maybe I'll stop. For about the fourth time... no - I did NOT say that. Your propensity for putting words into other peoples mouths might work in your regular life - but it's...

Forum: Baseball Wed Sep 28, 2011, 10:17am

Replies: 102 dropped 3rd strike Views: 8,369 Posted By MD Longhorn others didn't make smart@$$ inferences like, "If... others didn't make smart@$$ inferences like, "If you prefer calling "Strike three, batter out." go for it. Do you also alert the batter to a walk by saying, "Ball four, take your base."?" Wow,...

Forum: Baseball Tue Sep 27, 2011, 03:15pm

Replies: 102 dropped 3rd strike Views: 8,369 Posted By MD Longhorn I know you love misunderstanding me on purpose,... I know you love misunderstanding me on purpose, but I think I was pretty clear that this was NOT what I actually do, but rather what we SHOULD do (or more accurately, what we should be TOLD to do by...

Forum: Baseball Tue Sep 27, 2011, 08:13am

Replies: 102 dropped 3rd strike Views: 8,369 Posted By MD Longhorn I verbalize "out" when I'm supposed to. ... I verbalize "out" when I'm supposed to. Generally that means when there's a play and people need to know what you called. Which, honestly, is VERY similar to what we're talking about here. No,...

Forum: Baseball Mon Sep 26, 2011, 12:23pm

Replies: 102 dropped 3rd strike Views: 8,369 Posted By MD Longhorn This situation has always frustrated me. For... This situation has always frustrated me. For some reason, the easiest and most obvious way for an umpire to quickly and clearly unmuddy this situation is anathema to both baseball and softball PTB....

Forum: Baseball Mon Sep 26, 2011, 08:22am

Replies: 102 dropped 3rd strike Views: 8,369 Posted By MD Longhorn fify fify

Forum: Baseball Mon Sep 26, 2011, 08:21am

Replies: 102 dropped 3rd strike Views: 8,369 Posted By MD Longhorn Tomato tomaahto... you say school of thought, I... Tomato tomaahto... you say school of thought, I say rule. Same thing, right? This is not a "school of thought".

Forum: Baseball Mon Sep 26, 2011, 08:19am

Replies: 102 dropped 3rd strike Views: 8,369 Posted By MD Longhorn Hmmm. I see 11 year old's running on 3rd strikes... Hmmm. I see 11 year old's running on 3rd strikes anywhere near the ground. I see 11 year old catchers tagging batters even AFTER a catch, on anything close... Is this a skill somehow lost when one...

Forum: Baseball Fri Sep 23, 2011, 02:07pm

Replies: 102 dropped 3rd strike Views: 8,369 Posted By MD Longhorn Bad mechanics is not the same as correcting an... Bad mechanics is not the same as correcting an incorrect call. The rule in the book that tells us to "fix" things applies to correcting incorrect calls - and has NOTHING to do with mechanics. If an...

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