I have a manager asking me where the rule is that states coaches may not field throws from players while another Coach is hitting infield/outfield. I told him...
I recently was asked by one of my league UIC's how to handle a particular situation. There is a deaf child playing in their league and they wanted to know how...
Hey gang, I was out of the country for 2 weeks and I'm behind by 359 posts right now. Could someone email my ID directly the ORIGINAL POST for this Umpire...
FYI - on the littleleague.org website they have posted this new option for defining the end of a half-inning in Minor leagues, and clarified the 5-run limit...
I hope everyone knows that when you send an invitation to see a facebook page, or another one is this eInvite site for sending invitations to various...
We had a situation last Saturday on the field about when a pitcher becomes a legalized substitute. Here is the scenario; the coach goes to the field and...
2009 Junior Baseball Umpires CENTRAL Darold Loyer Robert Rigg Greg King SOUTHWEST Ronnie Haynes Bill Neuman EAST Sean Guilday Pete Lloyd SOUTH Andy Pagan Brian...
Majors and below Pitcher is on the pitching plate in the windup position with his hands together. He starts to move his feet like he is trying to get ...
We've had a somewhat heated debate on this within our district, so I thought I'd throw it out to the rest of the region for thoughts. Ths following scenario...
All, The Class of 2009, Week 1, has created a group on Facebook and welcomes all members of this Yahoo list to join us. Facebook is free, fun and easy way to...
If a league is using CBO, is Rule 3.03 still used for the field subs (a player must complete MPR before being removed from the game) or do they substitute...
I just finished a quilt. It's been a four year project (other things done in the meantime.) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WRLLUmpires/photos/album/0/list I...
Hi All I have been selected and approved to umpire in the 2009 Junior League and Senior League Softball EMEA Regional Tournaments to be played on 20- 26 July...
I sent out an invite to all of the week 1 students and I know at least 14 of you have joined so far today. If you plan to an active member of the group and if...
I hadn't recieved an email from the group in some time and I finally got a little time to check into it. I discovered that my accounts email address was...
Welcome new umpires. While the majority are in California, there are some of us folks up in the NW. We are having our District 1 clinic 2/28-3/1. Should be...
With the selections for the 2009 World Series and Regionals complete has anyone heard or found out who the new LL UIC is to replace Andy? Jason WI-D4...
Anyone have updated information on this? For those of you going to the Regional Ump Schools, please ask the question. Elliott Lieberman Oakland LL, CA D-4...
Does anyone know where I can find the LL rule or regulation that addresses managers/coaches sitting on buckets or standing outside the dugout in playable...
Last night I was having a rules "discussion" and we wandered into option plays, such as the managers having an option of penalty vs the play in catcher...
... Hahaha... very funny O. Mark Bernstein may be a die-hard baseball umpire, but he has been an outstanding supporter of his softball umpires as well. We...
For those of you who care I have a new e mail address for my MLL e mails. Please write to me at MLLUmp4Life@... so I can add you to my new address book. ...
Hope all is well. With the beginning of the new year comes the beginning of preparing yourself for the next season. What are some of you doing to prepare for...
An acquaintence of mine wanted his son to start Tball but his son just missed the cutoff. Apparently he was told that IF we had enough four year olds sign up...
was just watching the end of the news when right before they went to break they said that a 5.0 earthquake hit the San Berdoo, L.A., Orange County area with no...
I thought this was unusual enough to make the post. I had an unusual weekend. Some kind of orientation was supposed to be going on, although I didn't see the...
Where are our softball blues this morning? ? ? I have a very low key game; 7th grade girls softball. I have a batter come up, to say pint size is giving her...
Same game as my right-handed switch hitter... I'm between innings, waiting for the pitcher to finish her 5 warm up pitches. Behind me, I have 8th or 9th...