... id=677249 ... interesting ... in. ... I was confused by the written change to the J/R Manual, and I was even more perplexed when Rick provided his defense...
... I don't seem to be as confused about the change as some. I am confused by Rick’s recent explanation. ... I think the logic follows (any 2-strike count):...
Andy Millon
amillon@...
Mar 1, 2003 6:26 pm
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Welcome to the Little League Umpires Mail List. We hope your experience here is rewarding. The list is primarily for umpires, but all who have an interest in...
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Mar 1, 2003 6:30 pm
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... And 6.05(b) tells us that the batter is out on a foul tip for the third strike. You're right, the rules on this issue are simple. A foul tip is a batted...
... You're engaging in a circular argument. You say it is a foul tip but it was not legally caught. That cannot be. The definition of foul tip requires that...
... I disagree Dave. 6.05 says: "A batter is out when --- (b) A third strike is legally caught by the catcher." Foul tip is not mentioned. ... The status of...
Andy Millon
amillon@...
Mar 1, 2003 10:02 pm
43001
... Casebook comment to 6.05(b) in OBR: If a foul tip first strikes the catcher's glove and then goes on through and is caught by both hands against his body...
I was at are field today foe the players to to meet their new coaches and teams .This guy came up to me and asked about becoming a umpire . Well 1st I gave him...
It is very seldom that you will get umpires to do it for volunteer, especially someone who has never umpired before and has no idea how to do the job. FIRST: ...
"I disagree Dave. 6.05 says: "A batter is out when --- (b) A third strike is legally caught by the catcher." Foul tip is not mentioned." A..A foul tip is a...
The way Andy explains it is how it was explained in the email to Tom R as Tom related it to me. I can see how he is arriving at it but I'd still love to see...
Never mind that Little League has instituted the background checks -- it's now the law in Massachusetts. The new law (Chapter 385 of the Acts of 2002) went...
... The problem is there is some debate over how to rule when the pitch bounces through the strikezone. If it were a simple swing and miss with two strikes,...
... Andrew, Andrew, Andrew... Sorry, partner, you're just not on the LL program. NO umpires of ANY age are paid ANYTHING for ANY tournament play in LL. Period....
The following llumpires poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: How much training do you have every year? 2. Where do you get your ...
llumpires@yahoogroups...
Mar 3, 2003 12:46 am
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... Actually, those little bumps are on the sign to keep the managers, coaches, and parents out of the room. ;-) -- Angus S-F HeyBlue@......
I would agree on offering new umpires something to get them into umpiring.. I don't know that you have to pay them.. I know when I first started back in 82 the...
I don't post often, but I listen often enough to know better than to challenge Hensley, but here goes..... ;) At first I too, didn't at all like the new...
I think it's generally pretty hard to get volunteers. We have had success in recruiting volunteers from several different sources. They include: 1. Active...
Joey.... One thing one of the leagues here uses is an incentive with an equip. voucher attached. If you work 24 games over two seasons, you get $200 in ...
... with two ... not be out ... this is ... strikes, as ... the ... - EXCEPT ... that it ... after all. Kind ... become a ... reasoning ... an ... umpires, or ...
... <luvserstad@y...> wrote: I looked at this guy in his mid 30's and said " sorry ... If I knew the answer to that, I would have no problems in my league, and...
For the record, add Jim Evans as another opinion on the "foul tip, batter is out" side in the subject play. Evans is conducting one of his weekend clinics in...
... especially someone who has never umpired before and has no idea how to do the job. I am afraid that your bias is showing. We have discussed the paid vs ...
Here is what we are doing to recruit umpires. The main strategy of our UIC is to turn a group of conscripts into a corps of disciplined umpires. 1) All parents...
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