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Sorry ... the WORST game I have ever seen. EVER.
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I am not saying this to toot my own horn, but for comedic effect in this awful story: I have been umpiring for about 15 years. I have...
Apr 19, 2024
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I didn't intend that as a direct poke at you, but I will continue on that line of thought . . . So why play the games? (It does matter.)
Apr 19, 2024
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Runners run with their heads up right? They're not blind? Maybe there's some incidental contact, but with nearly 3 feet of base to work...
Apr 19, 2024
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In China most serial killers are Chinese. Serial killers in the United States are spread, as expected, nearly proportionally across the...
Apr 18, 2024
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Maybe, if there was some way we could allow someone from the offense to stand near the base and coach the runner . . . 🤔
Apr 18, 2024
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In NFHS at least, yes, there is. Or at least for all practical purposes there is since it's the most common example of when this would...
Apr 18, 2024
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Dropped third strike play
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An attempt, yes . . . an attempt does not mean a throw has to be made as long as the umpire believes the catcher held up because of the...
Apr 18, 2024
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The only other possibility I thought of is the fielder not attempting to field or throw after contact. Several years ago had a...
Apr 18, 2024
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You're right I did not completely catch the sarcasm (and I should recognize it when I see it).
Apr 18, 2024
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We've all been there. My first day of coaching in 2016 went like this: Brand new high school team at a school in its third year of...
Apr 18, 2024
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Fake it till you make it. IOWs, the way you carry yourself around the players really matters. Have your plan and then get after it...
Apr 18, 2024
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I've got to say, that statement really bumps my shin guards. Why are you hiring anybody and why are we having these conversations? It...
Apr 18, 2024
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I honestly don’t know why some of these guys umpire with so little regard for the game and the kids. I come from a family of officials...
Apr 18, 2024
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And, your point is . . . ?? (On another crazy tangent, we've been talking about racial profiling in one of my classes. Today, over...
Apr 18, 2024
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Oh, umpires are all psychopaths; they don’t care about other people’s feelings, opinions or reactions. I’m kidding.
Apr 18, 2024
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