The pesky little things that annoy you...

[JefferMC]

Originally Posted by SRW

- On-deck batters telling you they're on the opposite side for safety reasons.

Well, when they're coming from Dixie Youth:

"2:10 - The on-deck batetr will use the on-deck batter's circle behind the batter that is at bat..."

Yep, it's hard to break the habit when they get old enough for NHFS, where they prohibit it around here. The travel umps seem ambivilent, as long as they don't have to hold up play for the player to run behind the plate.