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Forum: Softball Sun Apr 03, 2016, 11:12am

Replies: 35 Mechanics Views: 2,700 Posted By IRISHMAFIA When I worked my first Armed Forces... When I worked my first Armed Forces Championships, one of the first things discussed was that if you were a veteran, you don't associate with the team from your service. When going to a national,...

Forum: Softball Sat Apr 02, 2016, 09:12pm

Replies: 35 Mechanics Views: 2,700 Posted By IRISHMAFIA Happens all the time and I've seen it and heard... Happens all the time and I've seen it and heard the complaints even at a national level as an umpire and UIC. I find it hard to believe that you don't believe the "homer" mentality still isn't...

Forum: Softball Sat Apr 02, 2016, 02:11pm

Replies: 35 Mechanics Views: 2,700 Posted By IRISHMAFIA Not a........never mind, waste of keystrokes Not a........never mind, waste of keystrokes

Forum: Softball Sat Apr 02, 2016, 02:10pm

Replies: 35 Mechanics Views: 2,700 Posted By IRISHMAFIA Addressing an umpire by their position is no... Addressing an umpire by their position is no different than an umpire referring to a player or coach by their position. It has always been Coach, Pitcher, Catcher, Short, #17, etc. Responses are...

Forum: Softball Sat Apr 02, 2016, 01:31pm

Replies: 35 Mechanics Views: 2,700 Posted By IRISHMAFIA I'm talking about regular sunglasses, not script... I'm talking about regular sunglasses, not script or glasses with photo-grey lens. Then again, I would like to think that wouldn't have to be something that would have to be explained..

Forum: Softball Fri Apr 01, 2016, 09:22am

Replies: 35 Mechanics Views: 2,700 Posted By IRISHMAFIA Follow up on the sunglasses. As noted, I agreed... Follow up on the sunglasses. As noted, I agreed with Dave concerning removal. Doing so and looking straight at the coach is an indication that the umpire is paying attention and giving his/her...

Forum: Softball Thu Mar 31, 2016, 08:58pm

Replies: 35 Mechanics Views: 2,700 Posted By IRISHMAFIA I would have posted this, including my opinion,... I would have posted this, including my opinion, regardless of the umpire, organization or level. Remember when it was taught to annoy the coach by walking in small circles and make the coach chase...

Forum: Softball Wed Mar 30, 2016, 08:00pm

Replies: 35 Mechanics Views: 2,700 Posted By IRISHMAFIA Check the video at 1:32 on the video in the OP. ... Check the video at 1:32 on the video in the OP. The umpire is maybe 6-8 ft from 3rd base. There is absolutely no excuse for him to not see the no touch at 3rd.

Forum: Softball Wed Mar 30, 2016, 12:05pm

Replies: 35 Mechanics Views: 2,700 Posted By IRISHMAFIA Because each crew has a chief and not always the... Because each crew has a chief and not always the PU. In this case, I believe the 3B umpire was the CC. Each crew also has a rules guy. Yeah, they should all know them, but often there is a...

Forum: Softball Wed Mar 30, 2016, 09:42am

Replies: 35 Mechanics Views: 2,700 Posted By IRISHMAFIA Mechanics Someone tell me exactly what else the 3rd base umpire has to watch other than a runner retouching a base on a caught line drive on the other side of the infield Appeal play...

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