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Forum: Softball Sun Sep 13, 2009, 09:14pm
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Posted By IRISHMAFIA
Sorry to disappoint, Smoke. There are some...

Sorry to disappoint, Smoke. There are some signals which I think are completely useless.

Sort of curious how we have survived 3/4 a century without such a signal. :rolleyes:

Just a point,...
Forum: Softball Sat Sep 12, 2009, 09:21pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,124
Posted By IRISHMAFIA
Redundant. If you see a violation, you are going...

Redundant. If you see a violation, you are going to make the appropriate signal/call, correct? If you don't see a violation, what is there to call? What happens when you make a safe signal and the...
Forum: Softball Fri Sep 11, 2009, 09:37pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,124
Posted By IRISHMAFIA
(not referring to the foul tip mechanic) ...

(not referring to the foul tip mechanic)

I'm saying the umpire does their job and the coach is going to come out anyway if they disagree with your assessment of the situation no matter how many...
Forum: Softball Fri Sep 11, 2009, 06:29pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,124
Posted By IRISHMAFIA
What a load of crap :rolleyes:

What a load of crap :rolleyes:
Forum: Softball Fri Sep 11, 2009, 04:22pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,124
Posted By IRISHMAFIA
And I was soooo trying to avoid heading back in...

And I was soooo trying to avoid heading back in this direction...;)
Forum: Softball Fri Sep 11, 2009, 11:30am
Replies: 61
Views: 6,124
Posted By IRISHMAFIA
Which, IMO, shouldn't exist either. When Fed...

Which, IMO, shouldn't exist either. When Fed went to a verbal on OBS, the first two OBS I had that year, I verbalized and the girls looked at me instead of playing on. Since then, I just will not...
Forum: Softball Thu Sep 10, 2009, 09:25pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,124
Posted By IRISHMAFIA
Yeah, 90'+ away. I call a strike for those...

Yeah, 90'+ away. I call a strike for those around the plate, not the field. THAT is why there are signals.:D

Either way, we've got calls that we verbalize, and those we don't. I just think it...
Forum: Softball Thu Sep 10, 2009, 04:27pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,124
Posted By IRISHMAFIA
I will state this for the umpteenth time, batters...

I will state this for the umpteenth time, batters and runners have a tendency to stop when they hear anything out of an umpire's mouth EVEN WHEN IT IS "SAFE". The idea of no verbal is to not...
Forum: Softball Thu Sep 10, 2009, 03:09pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,124
Posted By IRISHMAFIA
Do you verbalize on a swinging strike?

Do you verbalize on a swinging strike?
Forum: Softball Wed Jul 05, 2006, 11:00am
Replies: 61
Views: 6,124
Posted By IRISHMAFIA
You are correct, the OP concerned an caught foul...

You are correct, the OP concerned an caught foul ball. I believe the issue of the "foul tip" arose when "higher than the batter's head" comment was made.

As we all know, that's "requirement" for...
Forum: Softball Wed Jul 05, 2006, 06:23am
Replies: 61
Views: 6,124
Posted By IRISHMAFIA
Speaking ASA A foul tip is a foul tip...

Speaking ASA

A foul tip is a foul tip regardless of the game being played. The effect of the foul tip is different, but I can assure you that it can never be an out unless the batter had two...
Forum: Softball Fri Jun 30, 2006, 02:25pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,124
Posted By IRISHMAFIA
A "foul tip" cannot be an out unless the batter...

A "foul tip" cannot be an out unless the batter has two strikes at the TOP.
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