Forum: Baseball
Mon Apr 30, 2012, 09:30pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 15,179
Catcher's Mitt vs. Fielder's Glove
In OBR rules, is a catcher required to wear a catcher's mitt or can he catch with a fielder's glove? I want to hear everyone's thoughts before telling mine.
Thanks.
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Apr 24, 2012, 09:43am
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,818
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Apr 22, 2012, 01:27pm
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,818
Tough game with a lot of issues
This is rather long so I apologize but I wanted to paint the entire picture.
14U OBR rules. Game is between two teams from neighboring towns that have bad blood between each other. I am...
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Apr 08, 2012, 09:53pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,397
My thoughts exactly on the runner being dumb. I...
My thoughts exactly on the runner being dumb. I think the hitting team's coach was annoyed that his runner returned and was looking at an easy route to return him to second and I think the defensive...
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Apr 08, 2012, 06:06pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,397
Advanced or not advanced?
Ok, so we are all aware that you cannot run the bases in reverse order or steal a base going backwards. High School baseball game so FED rules if it matters. R1 and batter swings and hits a foul tip...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Apr 05, 2012, 01:18pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,773
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Apr 05, 2012, 01:39am
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,773
Catchers Interference
FED Rules. Game is in the Top 7 with Away team winning 5-3 and working on about 2 and half hours. The home team has literally attempted around 100 pickoffs (0 successful) that has slowed the game...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Apr 03, 2012, 09:31am
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,480
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Apr 02, 2012, 02:41am
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,268
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Apr 01, 2012, 06:26pm
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,268
Well the reason I was looking for confirmation...
Well the reason I was looking for confirmation was in the review session with the UIC he felt as if I should have gave a team warning first. While backing me on the ejection his response to it was...
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Apr 01, 2012, 09:42am
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,268
Yea the coach was just talking in a normal tone...
Yea the coach was just talking in a normal tone each time he came to talk to me. In hind sight I believe he was just frustrated and wanted to come up with an excuse for his player. I have found out...
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Apr 01, 2012, 12:48am
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,350
Back Swing Interference or Play On
So from my understanding of the back swing interference rule it exists to help the defense and not the offense. FED rules. Batter swings and makes contact with the pitch and hits a grounder right...
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Forum: Baseball
Sun Apr 01, 2012, 12:40am
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,268
It seems to me as if coaches and players are...
It seems to me as if coaches and players are getting more bold as the years go along. I have a theory on why but there is not enough time in a day to get into it haha.
I personally had no second...
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Forum: Baseball
Sat Mar 31, 2012, 07:57pm
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,268
Ejection
High School Varsity game. R1 attempts to steal second and is tagged out on a very close play. He slid head first to the back side of the bag and was tagged right on the hand as he was arriving at...
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Mar 28, 2012, 09:55am
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,945
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Mar 27, 2012, 10:44pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,945
Balk?
OBR rules - 12U league. RHP toes the rubber with his hands separated, glove by his left leg and ball in his right hand by his right leg. His free foot is closer to third than his pivot foot and...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Mar 22, 2012, 04:13pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,253
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Mar 22, 2012, 02:05pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,253
Wrong Numbers on Uniforms
So here is the situation. Regular season high school tournament. Team A is the host team and plays the 1st game of the tournament. They also play the 3rd game (which I am umpiring). Team B wins...
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Forum: Baseball
Tue Mar 20, 2012, 09:01pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,075
Sorry for the numbering guys. I choose the...
Sorry for the numbering guys. I choose the firing squad over being stoned please :D
In regards to my partners explanation on how he called the balk, he stated that he looked at where the foot...
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Forum: Baseball
Mon Mar 19, 2012, 07:42pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,075
Yet another balk question
So I am just checking on my interpretation of the rule. FED rules if it matters.
In my game today we had R1 with LHP who picked his leg up and picked the runner off of first base. I am U1 and...
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Forum: Baseball
Thu Mar 15, 2012, 09:58am
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,925
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Mar 14, 2012, 12:58pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,925
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Forum: Baseball
Wed Mar 14, 2012, 09:41am
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,925
Balk Call
So here is the situation. OBR Rules but I do not think it matters. Two man crew and I am the field umpire in C position with R2 and R3. RHP has a high leg kick and he picks off R3. From my angle...
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Mar 09, 2012, 01:40pm
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,390
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Forum: Baseball
Fri Mar 02, 2012, 12:49pm
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,390
Major League Baseball Pitching Eligibility
Hey guys I currently have a bragging rights bet going on with a fellow official of mine. I have searched all over for a rules reference to the situation yet cannot find one. I am hoping that you...
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