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Forum: Softball Sun Jul 28, 2013, 09:58pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,913
Posted By outathm
First and Foremost, I am jealous that you were...

First and Foremost, I am jealous that you were given a ride when I had to walk everywhere.

It was great working with both of you and I look forward to working more with you in Sterling Joe. I will...
Forum: Softball Fri Jul 26, 2013, 08:06pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,913
Posted By outathm
Spent the week with some girls from PA that are...

Spent the week with some girls from PA that are playing in the 16's in Sunnyvale. They have played 18's and Gold all year except the state and qualifier. They are looking forward to the challenge and...
Forum: Softball Mon Jul 15, 2013, 10:32pm
Replies: 76
Views: 9,466
Posted By outathm
I do not have a copy of the tape, but if you can...

I do not have a copy of the tape, but if you can find a cop of the 2012 or 2013 games that were aired on CBS sports, the umpires were wearing ASA gear. I do not care wither way, except that I am also...
Forum: Softball Mon Jul 15, 2013, 03:20pm
Replies: 76
Views: 9,466
Posted By outathm
I did mean to say that ISF dropped the ball. I...

I did mean to say that ISF dropped the ball. I have no issue with ASA uniforms being worn, but it should be an ASA tournament to do so. I seem to remember last year tuning in to the "Premiere Girls...
Forum: Baseball Sun Jul 14, 2013, 11:45pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,515
Posted By outathm
My leather ball bags are grey and have never...

My leather ball bags are grey and have never faded nearly as much as my pants :eek:
Forum: Softball Sun Jul 14, 2013, 11:43pm
Replies: 76
Views: 9,466
Posted By outathm
After listening to my wife talk about 'branding'...

After listening to my wife talk about 'branding' for many years now, I agree. ISF needs to make sure that any game, but especially a televised game has the proper and newest ISF logo prominently...
Forum: Softball Tue Jul 09, 2013, 07:30pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,034
Posted By outathm
You say that as if this actually happened. It is...

You say that as if this actually happened. It is as made up as 90% of this board.
Forum: Softball Tue Jul 02, 2013, 11:05pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,797
Posted By outathm
When I work with young umpires who need to be...

When I work with young umpires who need to be more vocal, I always tell them, "When you get too loud I will let you know." I have them give a verbal call on everything, and work backwards from...
Forum: Softball Mon Jun 24, 2013, 10:48pm
Replies: 30
Views: 5,297
Posted By outathm
I really was too close to saying something...

I really was too close to saying something exactly like this. At this point in the tournament I was way beyond done, and ready to just leave.
Forum: Softball Mon Jun 24, 2013, 01:17pm
Replies: 30
Views: 5,297
Posted By outathm
Or, the best way to handle it is to stand my...

Or, the best way to handle it is to stand my ground, and not go to my partner on a play that I needed no help.
Forum: Softball Mon Jun 24, 2013, 12:00pm
Replies: 30
Views: 5,297
Posted By outathm
The conversation was quiet, on my end. It was not...

The conversation was quiet, on my end. It was not across the field, as I never do that except in a Pulled foot type of situation.

I also did the hand over the mouth thing. The coach was not...
Forum: Softball Mon Jun 24, 2013, 11:34am
Replies: 30
Views: 5,297
Posted By outathm
As I stated in the OP and int the Title I knew I...

As I stated in the OP and int the Title I knew I was appeasing the coach when the question was asked of my partner. I also knew that my partner was going to be little or no help, since this was game...
Forum: Softball Sun Jun 23, 2013, 09:06pm
Replies: 30
Views: 5,297
Posted By outathm
Appeasment Does not work

As if anyone needed to really be told this, Appeasement does not work. I often go through this in my pre-game with my partner, but I worked with the same partner all weekend and I knew even a pre...
Forum: Softball Sun Jun 23, 2013, 06:20pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,950
Posted By outathm
Talking I often tell other umpires that the teams have...

I often tell other umpires that the teams have someone allowed to stand on the field of play to tell them what to do. We are not responsible for their actions. When a coach tells his player to return...
Forum: Softball Sat Jun 22, 2013, 11:04pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,950
Posted By outathm
Player Leaving first base

In a game earlier today I had a player run to first and touch it, on a question- able Fair Ball call.

When she reached first base her first base coach told her to go back to home to bat. She did...
Forum: Baseball Wed Jun 19, 2013, 09:53pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,042
Posted By outathm
Norfolk V Indianapolis PU in AAA International...

Norfolk V Indianapolis PU in AAA International League did the same thing tonight in Game 1.
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 18, 2013, 04:05pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,871
Posted By outathm
In field fly by a batter, who is batting out of...

In field fly by a batter, who is batting out of order, and runner on second base passed by the runner from first.
Forum: Softball Tue Jun 18, 2013, 04:04pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,871
Posted By outathm
Dead Ball appeal

Dead Ball appeal
Forum: Softball Fri Jun 07, 2013, 09:03pm
Replies: 28
Views: 4,196
Posted By outathm
With the newer NCAA policy of Reading and then...

With the newer NCAA policy of Reading and then reacting to chase I have come up with the following protocol on chasing.

I look for the 'factors'. In every Fly ball there will be at least 2...
Forum: Softball Thu May 30, 2013, 11:20pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,727
Posted By outathm
Thank you for 2 quick, NFHS only responses. I...

Thank you for 2 quick, NFHS only responses. I thought we had it right, as she would have never gotten to 2B. The offensive coach saw the obstruction and sent her hoping she would get put there.
...
Forum: Softball Thu May 30, 2013, 10:37pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,727
Posted By outathm
Obstruction Placement Federation only

After a game tonight I have a question about our placement of a runner.

No one on. Batter is obstructed rounding 1B and stops, then takes a step back toward first and then runs to second and is...
Forum: Softball Wed Feb 27, 2013, 02:32pm
Replies: 5
Views: 3,029
Posted By outathm
If the team returns the bat to Louisville Slugger...

If the team returns the bat to Louisville Slugger they will get a new bat. No need to throw them away. That is what a manufacturer recall is all about. Getting an unsafe product off the market and...
Forum: Softball Thu Feb 14, 2013, 11:00pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,577
Posted By outathm
+1 to Irish. I will keep a semi track of the last...

+1 to Irish. I will keep a semi track of the last out when I know the score is tied, but outside of that, I couldn't tell you who is batting next or has just hit.
Forum: Softball Sun Feb 03, 2013, 11:33pm
Replies: 22
Views: 7,163
Posted By outathm
Players cannot touch the Batter or anyone else...

Players cannot touch the Batter or anyone else until they score. Warning then an out.
Forum: Softball Tue Jan 29, 2013, 12:47pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,063
Posted By outathm
This is quite simply incredible. I want to use a...

This is quite simply incredible. I want to use a number of other adjectives, but this is a family friendly forum.

It is hard to imagine the logic behind this rule change, but I guess it is...
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