The following WRLLUmpires poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: What umpire training will you be attending between now and next...
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Nov 2, 2007 7:45 am
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Ron, Chip and I are in our 5th day of training here at the Jim Evans Desert Classic. It has been some of the best stuff I have seen and heard, quite a step up...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the WRLLUmpires group: How have you been affected by an injury that caused you to be down for a week or...
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Nov 2, 2007 9:34 pm
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Thanks for the info. I know someone local who went a few years ago and had a blast. This looks like it would be a whole lot of fun....
I think there is one other category that could have been included in the survey regarding injuries....significant injury but continued to work. Some guys will...
I would fall into that category too, Greg. I have suffered a broken pinkie finger on a foul ball. I did leave that game since I could work my indicator but I...
I too had a situation similar to this 2 years ago. Senior district game. Kid on the mound is throwing hard, very hard. So hard that as the ball was coming in...
As I recall Jeff took a pretty good shot to the wrist during a Senior Sectional a few years back in Stockton.? Jeff......any comment? Greg ... From: Charlie...
I'll add my 2 cents, when I was 17-18 I was umpiring at my local league (Minors level). The game was running smoothly and I thought that it was going to be...
It was a pleasure meeting Chip and Ron at the desert classic. The long days (8-6 sometimes a bit longer) made it a little difficult to spend some free time...
thanks Robert! It was a pleasure meeting you also!I will note my comments later as I am a bit tired after driving back today home safe and well Chip Robert...
Rest well friend and I am glad you are home safely. Robert _____ From: WRLLUmpires@yahoogroups.com [mailto:WRLLUmpires@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Joe...
I will attest to a one handed Greg is still a far better umpire than most. Jay CA-41 DUC ... From: Greg Schoonard To: WRLLUmpires@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Actually the worst injury I suffered was during a big league game a few years back. Big Samoan catcher from Tracy, Ca called for a curve ball - outside...
Jay, Thank you for your kind words. I am hoping to get down your way this year and get some games in. The cast on my hand was very inconvenient. I did not...
Waaaayyyyy too much information! Rita ... plate ... in ... to ... I was ... any ... finished my ... scheduled. ... game ... the ... turning ... about ... own. ...
I guess I'll chip in: BLWS this year I had first game buckett between Canada and Asia (Sipan). Bottom of 1st left handed batter with F2 squeezing so tight I...
I was put in charge of training the managers. Any suggestions for training topics? David E. Chavez Umpire-In-Chief Maricopa Little League 520-840-0869 Never...
Joe, is that what Evans taught you? Don't forget where you came from buddy - Little League! All kidding aside - Dave - what subject are you supposed to be ...
No,that isn't what Evans taught me as you know. But, why is it that umpires are teaching coaching when we should be teaching junior umpires.I just cannot...
I was trying to be humorous in my response, but I will address your point of view without trying to get too high up on my horse. I believe the LL umpire...
Well put Jeff! You are describing what I believe is the very essence of volunteerism and Little League in particular. The game of baseball is the vehicle to...
It is not really my point of view,it is the essence of the problem of training managers.You know how I feel about little league and of teaching.but I think...
It was a pleasure Robert and I know that we will cross paths again.I feel the same way I am a better umpire for attending the "Desert classic".But I believe...
Heck I can't even coach the Manager to stay in the dugout!! :) ... From: Joe Chipponeri To: WRLLUmpires@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 2:43...
I gotch ya' Will, I have never tossed anyone yet,but I can think of 3 different occasions that I should..I am more prepared to handle situations now, and will...
This, in turn, leads to another discussion topic..... I hear a lot of umpires tell me that they have never tossed anyone -- umpires that have been around for a...
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