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Forum: Softball Tue Apr 08, 2008, 01:48pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,164
Posted By Dukat
No but I did have a coach once have a player they...

No but I did have a coach once have a player they had no intention of playing (One of their JV players) listed and as soon as they handed me the lineup they said they wanted to drop back to nine with...
Forum: Softball Tue Apr 08, 2008, 01:42pm
Replies: 38
Views: 3,871
Posted By Dukat
A little unique but not much in so that the next...

A little unique but not much in so that the next stop is the dugout. They had all the time from the point of obstruction till they touch the DBT in the dugout to finish their baserunning duties.
Forum: Softball Fri Apr 04, 2008, 11:41am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,187
Posted By Dukat
My thoughts on this is because the infraction...

My thoughts on this is because the infraction happened before the pitch (albeit just before.) Just like on an IP; If it is going to the glove multiple times before release it is a DB IP where a leap...
Forum: Softball Thu Apr 03, 2008, 11:08am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,852
Posted By Dukat
Correctable Mistake?

I had a friend of mine send this to me:

"Batter is in the batter's box thinking she has 1 ball and 2 strikes. The behind the plate umpire says 1 & 1. Batter backs out of the box and asks the...
Forum: Softball Thu Apr 03, 2008, 12:15am
Replies: 26
Views: 3,153
Posted By Dukat
Allowed in Mississippi However, The majority...

Allowed in Mississippi

However, The majority of the players have not been wearing them in my experience.
Forum: Softball Thu Mar 27, 2008, 02:56pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,247
Posted By Dukat
3 defensive per game before changing pitchers....

3 defensive per game before changing pitchers. The OP states that he was changing pitchers so he could have had many more defensive conferences.
Forum: Softball Wed Mar 26, 2008, 11:54am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,701
Posted By Dukat
Twice I have called it when either the ball...

Twice I have called it when either the ball slipped or something happened with the pitch and we had a slow roll up to the batter and literally the batter watched it roll to her foot and hit her. I am...
Forum: Softball Tue Mar 25, 2008, 01:47pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,508
Posted By Dukat
As BU I have my indicator on me no matter what...

As BU I have my indicator on me no matter what association I am working for.
Forum: Softball Tue Mar 25, 2008, 12:14pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,508
Posted By Dukat
Partner Loses Count

Last night I am in a game and the base coach is asking my partner (PU) what the count is. I can tell that he has lost it so I just put the count down in front of my legs so if he looks at me he can...
Forum: Softball Tue Mar 25, 2008, 12:08pm
Replies: 48
Views: 4,920
Posted By Dukat
Absolutely, That is my thinking on it.

Absolutely, That is my thinking on it.
Forum: Softball Tue Mar 25, 2008, 11:52am
Replies: 48
Views: 4,920
Posted By Dukat
Actually I will be the first to admit that, as...

Actually I will be the first to admit that, as Mike stated, it is easier to "zap everything." At least then it is fairly uniform across the board and all coaches are expecting it. My biggest one this...
Forum: Softball Wed Mar 19, 2008, 02:09pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,547
Posted By Dukat
Mike - I agree with most of what you say but I...

Mike - I agree with most of what you say but I can't imagine anyone thinking that full size socks with black shoes and shorts look better than the ankle socks. With the ankle socks the socks become...
Forum: Softball Wed Mar 19, 2008, 09:02am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,547
Posted By Dukat
I wear the white ankle socks when I call SP with...

I wear the white ankle socks when I call SP with shorts.
Forum: Softball Wed Feb 13, 2008, 11:57am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,333
Posted By Dukat
Base Runner Violation Flag?

I have seen Honigs, Ump-Attire, etc. start selling a red "Base Runner Violation" flag. What associations use this and under what base running violation circumstances would it be applicable?
Forum: Softball Wed Jan 30, 2008, 09:36am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,529
Posted By Dukat
Yes Stu, That might be a good example :)

Yes Stu, That might be a good example :)
Forum: Softball Wed Jan 16, 2008, 10:56am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,529
Posted By Dukat
NFHS Testing

Every year I have a dilemma on how to answer at least 1 question on the tests because of the way it is worded.

If they ask a question that is a true statement but add to the question an exception...
Forum: Football Thu Oct 11, 2007, 08:57am
Replies: 18
Views: 10,674
Posted By Dukat
The times when my partner across the field and I...

The times when my partner across the field and I have differing spots USUALLY has to do with Forward Progress. He has a bad tendency IMHO to not give FP and in those instances we are usually off.
Forum: Softball Tue Jul 31, 2007, 04:49pm
Replies: 43
Views: 4,239
Posted By Dukat
We had ours a couple of weeks ago and the best...

We had ours a couple of weeks ago and the best one was bottom of the seventh with the home team down by one. The bases were loaded with one out and the batter nails one over the left field fence....
Forum: Softball Tue Jul 31, 2007, 12:05am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,513
Posted By Dukat
I was there but in a different shirt than my blue...

I was there but in a different shirt than my blue one (I coached one of the 16U teams) It seemed to me that most umpires there see 12' a bit lower than we do here but overall they were for the most...
Forum: Softball Fri Jun 15, 2007, 10:12am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,615
Posted By Dukat
Come on Blue! I have been using it all year and...

Come on Blue! I have been using it all year and no one else has said anything about it.
Forum: Softball Fri Jun 15, 2007, 10:09am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,490
Posted By Dukat
No doubt - Also they say since you are an umpire...

No doubt - Also they say since you are an umpire as well as a coach then you are overly forgiving about "perceived" bad calls. I tell them that I just realize that there is nothing I can do about a...
Forum: Softball Fri Jun 15, 2007, 10:04am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,143
Posted By Dukat
Correct - He did not want to eject because that...

Correct - He did not want to eject because that involves time and effort afterwards so he just told him he was restricted to the dugout. The coach did not protest so nothing was done about this...
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 14, 2007, 05:05pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,143
Posted By Dukat
Notice I never had the intent of extending the...

Notice I never had the intent of extending the game another inning but I do see where you are coming from.
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 14, 2007, 02:56pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,143
Posted By Dukat
He is a long time veteran and unless he...

He is a long time veteran and unless he specifically asks not to be assigned anymore this year then he will have games. Also I believe that in those instances we were shorthanded so the assignor...
Forum: Softball Thu Jun 14, 2007, 02:47pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,540
Posted By Dukat
This is pure speculation but what if after doing...

This is pure speculation but what if after doing it she realized what she did and then made it look like she was doing it intentional by having that guilty look.

Speaking of that, If they do it...
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