Obstruction Question - The Official Forum

#14 (permalink)

Mon Jul 12, 2010, 05:49pm

IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline

Official Forum Member

Join Date: Sep 2000

Location: USA

Posts: 14,565

Quote:

Originally Posted by Dakota

The runner had plenty of time to go "poof"... i.e. avoid the fielder, since the runner was 5 running stride steps from the fielder as she was moving to catch the popup. She chose to plough into the fielder rather than run behind her.

Coaching issue. This is what happens when you direct players to do specific things instead of playing the game.

Don't watch the ball, just run to the base, Don't look at the runner, just throw the BR out at 1st, etc.

__________________
The bat issue in softball is as much about liability, insurance and litigation as it is about competition, inflated egos and softball.

Bookmarks

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Thread Tools
Show Printable Version Email this Page
Display Modes	Rate This Thread
Switch to Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Threaded Mode	Rate This Thread:

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is On Trackbacks are On Pingbacks are On Refbacks are On Forum Rules

Similar Threads
Thread	Thread Starter	Forum	Replies	Last Post
Obstruction question	JJ	Baseball	53	Sun Jul 06, 2008 12:02pm
Another Obstruction Question(s).	THREE	Softball	15	Fri Jun 20, 2008 09:22am
Obstruction question	JPhanatic	Softball	6	Wed Jun 18, 2008 12:53pm
obstruction question	scroobs	Softball	21	Fri Apr 11, 2008 03:31pm
Obstruction Question	BigUmp56	Baseball	8	Sun Apr 16, 2006 04:20pm

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 04:33pm.