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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... -
eddieq replied to the thread Two calls from last night:.Barely relevant content follows: I live across the street from the property where the local middle school games are played (bb and sb)...
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eddieq replied to the thread Dropped third strike play.Pseudo relevant content occurs here: Community 15U last night 1-2 count, runner on third. Ball in the dirt, gets past the catcher. I...
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Largely, I agree. The only reason I would say it isn't semantics is that there is no line or boundary on the fair side (as there is on...
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eddieq replied to the thread Dropped 3rd: Safety Base.I've been rereading this thread including my own statements. Parsing it all, I think we all agree here, it's just semantics. Of course...
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If a safety base is being used the running lane essentially reverses when throw is coming from foul territory. If runner is in fair...
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eddieq replied to the thread Dropped 3rd: Safety Base.To the point of the throw coming from foul territory, USA does say that the br can run in fair territory and not be guilty of accidental...
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eddieq replied to the thread Dropped 3rd: Safety Base.The running lane applies to the batter runner which is what you have in a d3k situation. The safety base rules say offense uses...
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eddieq replied to the thread Dropped 3rd: Safety Base.I have seen coaches around here instructing (and practicing) that F3 sets up in foul territory on a D3K and F2 always throws to there...
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Thanks to my cynicism about coaches, especially rec league ones (a thankless job, I know), you almost have to assume the count...
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eddieq replied to the thread Got a good one for you . . ..From the context, I presume they were going to flip a coin on whether the batter should be out or not.
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eddieq replied to the thread Got a good one for you . . ..I agree here. You can support it with rules too (although stretching a little). First, USA says in pool play if a player leaves the...
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eddieq replied to the thread ***Duffle Bag and Training Ball Member Giveaway***.Hopefully not too late but IN
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eddieq replied to the thread Mound improvements between innings..Why punish the defense for an infraction by the offense or more specifically why reward the offense for committing an infraction? There...
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eddieq replied to the thread Mound improvements between innings..Barring some rule about random field maintenance, as to the OP, as long as the defense is ready to go at 90 seconds, they can use that...
