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Forum: Softball Wed Feb 04, 2009, 10:44am

Replies: 69 Chat Views: 8,930 Posted By ChampaignBlue Must be things have changed. In my day I never... Must be things have changed. In my day I never allowed smoking on the diamond.:mad:

Forum: Softball Wed Feb 04, 2009, 04:56am

Replies: 69 Chat Views: 8,930 Posted By ChampaignBlue WHAT? I'm shocked and appalled. No one here has... WHAT? I'm shocked and appalled. No one here has that kind of cash. I do have a safe deposit box with uncut diamonds...

Forum: Softball Mon Feb 02, 2009, 09:15am

Replies: 69 Chat Views: 8,930 Posted By ChampaignBlue Can't, gave all my uniforms away before coming... Can't, gave all my uniforms away before coming back. It's good to see all my old friends are still here.

Forum: Softball Mon Feb 02, 2009, 08:36am

Replies: 69 Chat Views: 8,930 Posted By ChampaignBlue Actually no, touching a ball with your hands is... Actually no, touching a ball with your hands is only allowed by the goalkeeper...

Forum: Softball Mon Feb 02, 2009, 08:31am

Replies: 69 Chat Views: 8,930 Posted By ChampaignBlue Oh come on, when did not knowing the rules ever... Oh come on, when did not knowing the rules ever stop a coach from expressing his opinion? They're not called AA for nothing. Why am I here? To get a good tan? Who knows, ex Peace Corps volunteer...

Forum: Softball Fri Jan 30, 2009, 06:58am

Replies: 69 Chat Views: 8,930 Posted By ChampaignBlue So, if anyone wants to set up a chat during the... So, if anyone wants to set up a chat during the day CAT (central african time) let me know. :-) It's been two years since I last posted, just to update. Still alive, still in the DR Congo, still...

Forum: Softball Tue Aug 08, 2006, 02:21pm

Replies: 4 Coach who should be shot Views: 1,741 Posted By ChampaignBlue Hey Grey? We have these things here called fire... Hey Grey? We have these things here called fire ants, pick the flesh right off the bones given time. Lots and lots of time.

Forum: Softball Tue Aug 08, 2006, 01:47pm

Replies: 12 Does a coach ever win an argument? Views: 2,270 Posted By ChampaignBlue Sorry Mike, league play there's a refundable fee,... Sorry Mike, league play there's a refundable fee, tourney's, any tourney was protest committee on sight at all times no fees and protests at time of dispute. When we had parties on protests it...

Forum: Softball Tue Aug 08, 2006, 09:36am

Replies: 12 Does a coach ever win an argument? Views: 2,270 Posted By ChampaignBlue Mike, your association doesn't require a... Mike, your association doesn't require a refundable deposit for protests? Where I was it was $10 and the park district sprung for a soda for each of the protest committee members who were otherwise...

Forum: Softball Wed Aug 02, 2006, 08:29am

Replies: 27 "The play" Views: 3,689 Posted By ChampaignBlue Ah, but those aren't options exercised by the... Ah, but those aren't options exercised by the umpire. Umps may get done over but don't get do-overs.

Forum: Softball Fri Jul 28, 2006, 08:47am

Replies: 51 Call Views: 6,044 Posted By ChampaignBlue "Am I correct that you have no sub for the... "Am I correct that you have no sub for the ejected player?"

Forum: Softball Thu Jul 27, 2006, 02:38pm

Replies: 19 F2: Verbal 'interference'? Views: 4,117 Posted By ChampaignBlue Now I had this years ago and I'll tell it again... Now I had this years ago and I'll tell it again because it takes it even further. Same sitch except when the BR turned to question my eyesight and saw me vigorously indicating fair he took off...

Forum: Softball Thu Jul 27, 2006, 02:17pm

Replies: 51 Call Views: 6,044 Posted By ChampaignBlue I don't believe we have a live ball here,... I don't believe we have a live ball here, subsequently, unless the BR or one of the other Rs abandoned the field the run scores.

Forum: Softball Mon May 15, 2006, 09:01am

Replies: 6 ASA Mandatory Slide Views: 6,270 Posted By ChampaignBlue No doubt, do not add "must" to slide. If your... No doubt, do not add "must" to slide. If your park district wants to make it avoid any contact fine but always leave it up to the player to decide how to avoid a collision. I always said in my...

Forum: Softball Tue Mar 28, 2006, 08:26am

Replies: 19 Need Some Help... Views: 3,034 Posted By ChampaignBlue Al, you can't refuse to take a call publically... Al, you can't refuse to take a call publically without causing all kinds of grief that you don't need. Get together with your partner if that comes up without the coaches or players present. The...

Forum: Softball Mon Jan 30, 2006, 07:59am

Replies: 6 Slap hitter, speaking ASA Views: 1,998 Posted By ChampaignBlue 3.Strike, if the catcher is accurate and you... 3.Strike, if the catcher is accurate and you would have called a strike if it hadn't hit the batter. HBP cannot be in the strike zone. Morning Mike. Of course it's 3PM here.

Forum: Softball Wed Jan 04, 2006, 07:20am

Replies: 47 Control (out) or not? Views: 7,423 Posted By ChampaignBlue Let's take it to an extreme to make it easier to... Let's take it to an extreme to make it easier to visualize. Manute Bol is sliding head first into home covered by Spud Webb. Spud tags him on the lead hand and stands up. Manute's left foot strikes...

Forum: Softball Fri Jun 17, 2005, 10:56am

Replies: 12 Running into the catcher - thrown out of the park Views: 2,942 Posted By ChampaignBlue The onus to avoide the collision is on the runner... The onus to avoide the collision is on the runner because the runner has the job of watching where s/he is going and the fielder the ball. If the fielder is obstructing the plate the runner goes...

Forum: Softball Tue May 24, 2005, 12:18pm

Replies: 10 Do you ever call Verbal Interference? Views: 2,432 Posted By ChampaignBlue Reminds me of one I had here a long time ago.... Reminds me of one I had here a long time ago. Liner down 1st base line. Ball lands on chalk and catcher running down the line next to me yells "FOUL". BR turns to express his displeasure with me only...

Forum: Softball Fri Aug 27, 2004, 09:40pm

Replies: 5 ASA Slowpitch Base Stealing Views: 2,659 Posted By ChampaignBlue Awww, come on, can't I bring up the geometry that... Awww, come on, can't I bring up the geometry that proves it is impossible for the ball to hit "just black" anyway on a properly maintained plate?

Forum: Softball Fri Aug 27, 2004, 02:50am

Replies: 13 Touchy subject Views: 2,342 Posted By ChampaignBlue If I tell a blue that he sucks and walk away... If I tell a blue that he sucks and walk away that's just rude. If I tell a blue that he should come inside on a ball in the outfield unless he's going out on the catch that's constructive...

Forum: Softball Thu Aug 26, 2004, 06:55pm

Replies: 13 Touchy subject Views: 2,342 Posted By ChampaignBlue Lord knows that I've put my foot in it on more... Lord knows that I've put my foot in it on more than one occasion but I try to learn from it to grow better. When we surround ourselves with sycophants we rot from the inside because when you stop...

Forum: Softball Thu Aug 26, 2004, 06:36pm

Replies: 32 Pulled Foot Appeal Views: 6,065 Posted By ChampaignBlue Mike said, "Now, try going to a partner... Mike said, "Now, try going to a partner before making a call only to find out he didn't see the play. If this happens, you have no choice, but to call the runner safe because no one can state the...

Forum: Softball Fri Aug 20, 2004, 10:22pm

Replies: 4 IP goes wild (ISF) Views: 2,161 Posted By ChampaignBlue Delayed dead ball. Once the play you described... Delayed dead ball. Once the play you described was over and dead ball is declared R1 was no longer on the bases to retain 2nd because she had been called out. The only thing that could have saved her...

Forum: Softball Wed Aug 11, 2004, 01:52pm

Replies: 9 AA's Strike Again Views: 1,914 Posted By ChampaignBlue My version is a state tourny where there's a play... My version is a state tourny where there's a play at the plate and the ball rolls out on the ground in the cloud of dust. PU calls and signals "safe" but apperently the runner thought he had been...

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