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Forum: Baseball Sun May 01, 2011, 10:12am

Replies: 2 R2 & R3 BU position NCAA D3 Views: 1,342 Posted By cookie Thanks, Bob. It just seemed unusual to me for BU... Thanks, Bob. It just seemed unusual to me for BU to be in the B pos. This mechanic might be just a regional thing (an umpire's option). The two teams play again today at 12 noon, so I'm going to...

Forum: Baseball Sat Apr 30, 2011, 09:38pm

Replies: 2 R2 & R3 BU position NCAA D3 Views: 1,342 Posted By cookie R2 & R3 BU position NCAA D3 I was watching a Division III NCAA game today, and I noticed the base umpire (2-Man) moving into the B-position with runners on 2nd and 3rd only and no outs. Is this something new to CCA mechanics?

Forum: Baseball Sat Apr 30, 2011, 07:14am

Replies: 15 Catch Made-Glove Becomes Detached Views: 3,974 Posted By cookie Thanks for posting the replay. Yes, I would go... Thanks for posting the replay. Yes, I would go with the MLB umpire's call...

Forum: Baseball Sat Apr 30, 2011, 05:38am

Replies: 15 Catch Made-Glove Becomes Detached Views: 3,974 Posted By cookie In 4-29- LAA@TB game, Felipe Lopez lined a ball... In 4-29- LAA@TB game, Felipe Lopez lined a ball to left center and LAA CF Peter Bourjos made a diving catch. After hitting the ground, his glove came off with the ball in it. He picked up glove...

Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 21, 2011, 02:19am

Replies: 35 Unsafe catcher Views: 5,945 Posted By cookie I assume all runners are trying to reach the... I assume all runners are trying to reach the plate. A decision has to be made whether the ensuing collision as depicted in the OP was "accidental or deliberate" with regard to the Babe Ruth baseball...

Forum: Baseball Tue Apr 19, 2011, 09:17am

Replies: 35 Unsafe catcher Views: 5,945 Posted By cookie "...What particular BR rule do you use?..." ... "...What particular BR rule do you use?..." Babe Ruth has in place for all divisions the "Contact Rule": "If a runner attempting to to reach home plate intentionally and maliciously runs into...

Forum: Baseball Sat Apr 16, 2011, 04:08am

Replies: 12 Cubs game umps Views: 2,306 Posted By cookie Here's the video replay: Umpire Layne hit by... Here's the video replay: Umpire Layne hit by liner in leg, leaves game | MLB.com: News (http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20110415&content_id=17804792&vkey=news_mlb&c_id=mlb)

Forum: Baseball Wed Apr 13, 2011, 05:27am

Replies: 71 over rule or not Views: 9,245 Posted By cookie Kylejt wrote: "...On a play like this, the... Kylejt wrote: "...On a play like this, the manager needs to do his job. He needs to go to the PU, ask what he had, and if he'd get help from the BU on the call..." A similar incident like this...

Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 01, 2011, 03:23am

Replies: 11 Pitcher going to his mouth Views: 2,960 Posted By cookie In Fed baseball, if F1 is on the rubber with... In Fed baseball, if F1 is on the rubber with runners on, it is a balk if he goes to the mouth (regardless whether he wipes or not) unless there were allowances made (usually at the plate conference)...

Forum: Baseball Sat Mar 19, 2011, 05:56pm

Replies: 27 Obstruction?? Views: 4,331 Posted By cookie "...But. maybe Cookie has another point. I'm just... "...But. maybe Cookie has another point. I'm just guessin'..." No, not really. I believe we're getting two different situations mixed up here. As for the OP (UMPJM), I had OBS b/c F2 didn't...

Forum: Baseball Sat Mar 19, 2011, 04:54am

Replies: 27 Obstruction?? Views: 4,331 Posted By cookie Thanks Michael for your comment. However,... Thanks Michael for your comment. However, can you refer me to the 2011 rule that you indicate says: "The fielder must have possession ('secure possession' is redundant) of the ball before...

Forum: Baseball Fri Mar 18, 2011, 04:01pm

Replies: 27 Obstruction?? Views: 4,331 Posted By cookie jecicone: "F2 is set up in a blocking position... jecicone: "F2 is set up in a blocking position on the 3B line. He has to "reach" for the throw to the 1B side of home plate, but "gloves" the throw before the R2 arrives" OBS. The answer is in...

Forum: Baseball Fri Mar 18, 2011, 03:41am

Replies: 27 Obstruction?? Views: 4,331 Posted By cookie OBS (Fed) (if there is no access to the plate) ... OBS (Fed) (if there is no access to the plate) If F2 is still blocking the plate without the ball due to juggling, mis-catch, etc. and without giving any access to the plate to the runner (as...

Forum: Baseball Wed Feb 16, 2011, 04:58am

Replies: 10 FED Balk Rule & Mechanic Views: 2,347 Posted By cookie "...There is not a 45 degree rule that I'm aware... "...There is not a 45 degree rule that I'm aware of..." I have not seen it written in OBR nor Fed, but it is written in the NCAA Rule Book (2010): Rule 9-1-a (6) Rule 9-1-a(6): The pitcher...

Forum: Baseball Sat Jan 15, 2011, 11:25pm

Replies: 12 Running Start behind Third Views: 4,224 Posted By cookie I brought up this situation because recently... I brought up this situation because recently several umpires and myself watched the Jim Evans Diamond Challenge DVD - a selection of 25 plays in which you make the call from a multiple choice listing...

Forum: Baseball Fri Jan 14, 2011, 03:27am

Replies: 12 Running Start behind Third Views: 4,224 Posted By cookie Running Start behind Third I had always thought that an R3 who established a running start behind 3rd base during a tag up would be called out in a similar manner as a runner receiving a coach's assist, or a following runner...

Forum: Baseball Fri Jan 14, 2011, 01:29am

Replies: 9 Fair or Foul? Views: 2,479 Posted By cookie "...For what it's worth, there is no... "...For what it's worth, there is no contradiction..." between 2.5.1 (E) and 2.16.1 (D) So, in a FED game accoprding to 2.5.1 (E), if the batter unintentionally drops his bat into the pathway of...

Forum: Baseball Wed Dec 29, 2010, 09:26pm

Replies: 10 Baserunner physically assisting another runner Views: 9,945 Posted By cookie I'm currently down in Florida attending the Jim... I'm currently down in Florida attending the Jim Evans' Florida Classic - a 4 1/2 day classroom, field, and cage training clinic (12/27 thru 12/31) at the Osceola Sports Complex in Kissimmee. I spoke...

Forum: Baseball Wed Dec 29, 2010, 04:17am

Replies: 8 Balk Question? Views: 2,821 Posted By cookie From the wind-up position, both situations would... From the wind-up position, both situations would be a Balk in Fed. From the set position, the first situation might be seen as a "jab step" - if it is done quickly and with a small step - jab! -...

Forum: Baseball Fri Dec 24, 2010, 02:53am

Replies: 15 back talkers and who likes to work with one Views: 5,876 Posted By cookie "...Backman comes out to argue, probably to keep... "...Backman comes out to argue, probably to keep his player from getting more than the ejection..." This is standard and quite understandable for a coach to be doing...but a class act defending...

Forum: Baseball Thu Dec 23, 2010, 06:22pm

Replies: 15 back talkers and who likes to work with one Views: 5,876 Posted By cookie "Take a look at the two videos. I am just curious... "Take a look at the two videos. I am just curious what people think about them. YouTube - Wally Backman Ejected in Anderson, SC (139) YouTube - Wally Backman Discusses His Ejection With an...

Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 26, 2010, 08:06pm

Replies: 15 2-Man System Mechanic Views: 2,669 Posted By cookie "The OP ...didn't specifically say 2-man." ... "The OP ...didn't specifically say 2-man." The essence of my OP was about 2-man mechanics, and I thought it could be easily inferred. However, my second post stated it directly: "By "upper...

Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 26, 2010, 03:12am

Replies: 15 2-Man System Mechanic Views: 2,669 Posted By cookie Thanks for the responses men. I'm now thinking... Thanks for the responses men. I'm now thinking that moving to the B position is pretty much still optional unless specifically designated by a member's organisation/league. By "upper level" I had...

Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 25, 2010, 02:59am

Replies: 15 2-Man System Mechanic Views: 2,669 Posted By cookie 2-Man System Mechanic The position of the BU in 2-Man mechanics with a runner on third only is in the C position. This is the standard as it is written in the CCA (2008), PBUC (2006), and NYSBUA (Jan 2010), and I have...

Forum: Baseball Wed Oct 13, 2010, 06:09am

Replies: 26 Charged Visit?? Views: 4,306 Posted By cookie "...Cookie is still not an umpire, most likely a... "...Cookie is still not an umpire, most likely a troll..." Sheese! Another one! Rather than get caught up in a name-calling contest, I'd like to go back to square one to see how we got here.. ...

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