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Forum: Baseball Tue Aug 14, 2007, 06:18am

Replies: 43 It's that time of year again - LLWS Views: 5,760 Posted By lawump We have a saying in this part of the country,... We have a saying in this part of the country, "Red is Dead."

Forum: Baseball Mon Aug 13, 2007, 03:16pm

Replies: 43 It's that time of year again - LLWS Views: 5,760 Posted By lawump Yeah, the red shirts along with the red shirts of... Yeah, the red shirts along with the red shirts of both teams looked great. ;)

Forum: Baseball Mon Aug 13, 2007, 11:38am

Replies: 43 It's that time of year again - LLWS Views: 5,760 Posted By lawump We should compare notes...I'll never have to... We should compare notes...I'll never have to worry, either. I haven't worked on a 60-foot field since I was 15 years old.

Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 12, 2007, 09:27am

Replies: 39 Angel Hernandez new low... Views: 5,881 Posted By lawump The old system did as you suggested. The new... The old system did as you suggested. The new system has a strong component of merit. You have them switched.

Forum: Baseball Sun Aug 12, 2007, 09:22am

Replies: 43 It's that time of year again - LLWS Views: 5,760 Posted By lawump This year's LLWS will be very, very interesting... This year's LLWS will be very, very interesting for me. We had a guy join our association (High school, American Legion, AAU...in otherwords a "big boy" association) five years ago or so. His only...

Forum: Baseball Wed Aug 08, 2007, 01:42pm

Replies: 39 Angel Hernandez new low... Views: 5,881 Posted By lawump We can all post what we want about Angel. ... We can all post what we want about Angel. However, I know for a fact several AAA reserve umpires look up to him quite a bit and regard him as one of the MLB umpires who truly wants to help younger...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jul 30, 2007, 01:36pm

Replies: 14 HOF finally realized.... Views: 1,826 Posted By lawump I met Mr. Tyler at Joe's umpire school in the... I met Mr. Tyler at Joe's umpire school in the late 1990's. He was dropping off his grandson who was my roommate...until he quit school 2 weeks into it.

Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 26, 2007, 03:54pm

Replies: 14 Should this Forum "split" and have new business Views: 2,108 Posted By lawump Here, here! Let eteamz have 90 % of the LL... Here, here! Let eteamz have 90 % of the LL posters market and umpire.org 9% and this site 1%....or whatever it is. This site is the best site going. Don't mess with a good thing.

Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 26, 2007, 03:45pm

Replies: 9 Oh My, Haven't Seen This in a While! Views: 2,233 Posted By lawump What's the saying? "Baseball's the greatest... What's the saying? "Baseball's the greatest sport because any day you could see something you've never seen before!"

Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 25, 2007, 03:56pm

Replies: 11 The Carded Coach Views: 2,029 Posted By lawump I hope to God you gave him his "card" and I hope... I hope to God you gave him his "card" and I hope it was "RED". :mad:

Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 25, 2007, 09:04am

Replies: 10 Umpire Education (Books) Views: 2,336 Posted By lawump In that case...if you're concerned about... In that case...if you're concerned about mechanics...get the Red Book...I didn't spend a day studying 3, 4 or 6 man mechanics at umpire school. You need to MASTER the two man mechanics as they...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 25, 2007, 08:56am

Replies: 12 Wild pitch goes out of play Views: 4,865 Posted By lawump "Examples: 2. With runners on base, a wild... "Examples: 2. With runners on base, a wild pitch goes past the catcher and strikes the backstop. The ball rebounds and rolls towards an out-of-play line. It is obvious that the ball will roll...

Forum: Baseball Wed Jul 25, 2007, 08:23am

Replies: 12 Wild pitch goes out of play Views: 4,865 Posted By lawump Thanks for the invite. ;) The general rule... Thanks for the invite. ;) The general rule is this: "Every runner is awarded his advance base (one base) when a pitch or in-contact (with the rubber) throw enters DBT." (J/R Manual pg. 29,...

Forum: Baseball Tue Jul 24, 2007, 03:13pm

Replies: 14 C B Buckner at it again Views: 2,525 Posted By lawump I thought the rolled eyes gave it away...my... I thought the rolled eyes gave it away...my apology is firmly tongue in cheek and an attempt at sarcasm.

Forum: Baseball Tue Jul 24, 2007, 03:09pm

Replies: 14 C B Buckner at it again Views: 2,525 Posted By lawump I am so ashamed of myself. That post was so... I am so ashamed of myself. That post was so unprofessional and so not original. I'm sorry to anyone I might have offended. :rolleyes:

Forum: Baseball Tue Jul 24, 2007, 03:07pm

Replies: 14 C B Buckner at it again Views: 2,525 Posted By lawump What was the line going into the game? The... What was the line going into the game? The over/under? :D

Forum: Baseball Tue Jul 24, 2007, 07:52am

Replies: 48 Best/Worst ideas and innovations in umpiring and baseball in general. Views: 6,569 Posted By lawump Not that Tim C needs me to defend him, but: ... Not that Tim C needs me to defend him, but: Tim C is who he is...and unlike others he doesn't hide it. While Tim C has taken shots from others for his attitude...the substance of his posts don't...

Forum: Baseball Mon Jul 23, 2007, 11:45am

Replies: 50 A Primer For Going Pro Views: 6,497 Posted By lawump BTW...as of last week I was told that no one will... BTW...as of last week I was told that no one will be "replacing" Froemming. MLB has 70 permanent umpires. They desire to go back down to 68. Basically, three MLB guys need to retire in order for a...

Forum: Baseball Fri Jul 20, 2007, 03:02pm

Replies: 19 Stepping on plate an out ?? (LL) Views: 6,047 Posted By lawump Steve, Your 3 O's: OOO are good, but... Steve, Your 3 O's: OOO are good, but not as good as 2 O's properly placed: (o)(o)

Forum: Baseball Fri Jul 20, 2007, 02:54pm

Replies: 11 How do you deal with counseling/critiquing newer umps? Views: 1,999 Posted By lawump What I do as my Association's President and what... What I do as my Association's President and what I do as "only" an umpire is this. As Association President: I do evaluations and my evaluations are blunt...but I try to point out what they are...

Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 19, 2007, 06:57pm

Replies: 10 Mark Wegner's Pitch Out Views: 2,547 Posted By lawump Also, for fun, check Ed Montague's mechanics as... Also, for fun, check Ed Montague's mechanics as first base umpire. Seriously, watch how friggin' close he gets to the plays. Seriously, there was/is a huge Ed Montague appreciation society among...

Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 19, 2007, 06:53pm

Replies: 29 It's All About The Money Views: 3,943 Posted By lawump This one's for you Garth!!!! This one's for you Garth: :p Sorry, I shouldn't have done that. :D :D :D

Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 19, 2007, 06:50pm

Replies: 48 Best/Worst ideas and innovations in umpiring and baseball in general. Views: 6,569 Posted By lawump So do I. It has made, I have noticed, a small... So do I. It has made, I have noticed, a small comeback on the MLB level.

Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 19, 2007, 06:49pm

Replies: 139 Smittyisms Views: 13,373 Posted By lawump Don, As you and I have for most of this... Don, As you and I have for most of this thread...we'll just have disagree and leave it at that.

Forum: Baseball Thu Jul 19, 2007, 03:49pm

Replies: 29 It's All About The Money Views: 3,943 Posted By lawump I understand! Hell, I sure could use the money... I understand! Hell, I sure could use the money when I was umpiring while in College and while struggling just out of College! My post was to point out the fallacy in FitUmp56's initial post...

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