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Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 09, 2012, 03:20pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,467
Posted By GA Umpire
As soon as F6 was slowly stepping back and...

As soon as F6 was slowly stepping back and calling for it, that is ordinary effort. Oh look, it doesn't say he has to be "camped" under the ball or stationary. He just has to show ordinary effort...
Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 08, 2012, 07:30pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,467
Posted By GA Umpire
The other 5 waited to see the one whose...

The other 5 waited to see the one whose responsibility to call that area make a call. He waited until ALL criteria was met for the IFR to be in effect. Until then, nothing to call. It was on time...
Forum: Baseball Sun Oct 07, 2012, 09:30pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,467
Posted By GA Umpire
All I would say is for those who will not call...

All I would say is for those who will not call this an IFR call, just make sure you defend the call with actual rule book support. Saying it is "too deep" or "that is not what I consider ordinary...
Forum: Baseball Sun Oct 07, 2012, 04:34pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,467
Posted By GA Umpire
I think one thing that is being overlooked is the...

I think one thing that is being overlooked is the possibility of F7 coming in on the run and catching it to throw to 3B. And, that would not change the fact that F6 still got to it with ordinary...
Forum: Baseball Sun Oct 07, 2012, 04:27pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,467
Posted By GA Umpire
That may be. But, I was just wondering if the...

That may be. But, I was just wondering if the answer would be in line with the rule. If an umpire "judges" it to not be in line with the rule, by all means, don't call it. Too many are saying b/c...
Forum: Baseball Sun Oct 07, 2012, 12:26pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,467
Posted By GA Umpire
Another rule does not cover if the ball falls...

Another rule does not cover if the ball falls untouched or accidentally. This is the only rule which applies when the ball is still in the air. And, as soon as F6 is there under ordinary effort, it...
Forum: Baseball Sun Oct 07, 2012, 09:49am
Replies: 104
Views: 9,467
Posted By GA Umpire
Just a question: If a coach asked you why it...

Just a question: If a coach asked you why it wasn't an infield fly when his F6 was waiting for the ball to come down when his fielder was 40' in the grass?
Forum: Baseball Sat Oct 06, 2012, 08:27pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,467
Posted By GA Umpire
Or this one I took off another forum: Example: ...

Or this one I took off another forum:
Example:
R2 is the fastest runner in the league. R1 is the slowest runner in the league. The batter is the 2nd slowest. For the point of my example, Holbrook...
Forum: Baseball Fri Oct 05, 2012, 11:17pm
Replies: 104
Views: 9,467
Posted By GA Umpire
If this would have been changed, then it would...

If this would have been changed, then it would have been protestable. It met the requirements and judged that way. As soon as the umpire says "There was no possibility of a DP", he just misapplied...
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