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59055
LOL...sounds like a contradiction ......"elite 10 and under".....personally, I think all this is getting out of control...as far as LL goes, why have 9-10 All...
slowneasy246
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Feb 1, 2005
2:48 pm
59056
If you have two working sphincters I bet you're never accused of being full of crap. Bob ... From: "slowneasy246" <slowneasy246@...> To:...
Bob Larson
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Feb 1, 2005
3:09 pm
59057
Thanks, Rich! Lucky ... From: Kenneth D. Beal [mailto:kennybeal3@...] Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 9:41 PM To: llumpires@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE:...
Michael Lucky
theump
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Feb 1, 2005
3:29 pm
59058
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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Feb 1, 2005
9:11 pm
59059
LLB Seniors (basically OBR): R2, 1 out. F1 tries a pickoff, but no one covers the bag. rather than holding the ball F1 throws to F6, who is not "dogging" the...
naumpires
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Feb 2, 2005
12:02 am
59060
Because I have a guideline in one and none in the other. My judgement, and experience and what I remember from several Little League Rules clinics presented...
Paul Thatcher
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Feb 2, 2005
12:05 am
59061
An unnecessary delay is indeed a balk, but what the pitcher did is not an unnecessary delay and it is not a balk. The umpire erred. There is plenty of...
Dave Hensley
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Feb 2, 2005
12:15 am
59062
We covered this at Western Region last week. See a Balk, Call a Balk. It's not a balk, according to the tape. naumpires <naumpires@...> wrote: LLB...
Paul Thatcher
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Feb 2, 2005
12:16 am
59063
... Sounds like your BU was trying to get the game over with. Not a balk nor a delay. Jerry...
Jerry McKissack
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Feb 2, 2005
1:25 am
59064
... than ... but ... delay of ... because ... For those looking for documentation, my post from the same subject on eteamz: MLBUM 7.5 (a) The pitcher shall be...
Rich Ives
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Feb 2, 2005
2:14 am
59065
Pitchers are NOT required to complete a throw to second, even though they have not initiated a throw to second. Neither is it a balk if the pitcher throws when...
Brandon B. Block
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Feb 2, 2005
3:43 am
59066
Check 8.05(h) - "the pitcher unnecessarily delays the game". Nick Haluschak WA Dist 4 Vancouver, WA ... From: naumpires [mailto:naumpires@...] Sent:...
Nick Haluschak
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Feb 2, 2005
3:48 am
59067
I've been following this thread and am surprised that nobody has given the obvious response. The visit is over when I say it's over. Einstein can still be...
Nick Haluschak
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Feb 2, 2005
3:50 am
59068
I just received another LLumpires mail file for a new person, this is because I have changed my email again. Thank you Brandon Block Nevada District 1 ... ...
Brandon B. Block
thatsabalk1999
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Feb 2, 2005
4:01 am
59069
Actually, that was pretty much my point when I said, about a week ago: I can't see myself making any kind of strict application of the OBR rule on a LL field....
Dave Hensley
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Feb 2, 2005
4:21 am
59070
Are you saying he IS unnecessarily delaying the game merely by the act of throwing to F6, who is not actually in a position to immediately make a play or R2 ? ...
naumpires
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Feb 2, 2005
4:30 am
59071
Me too. And "reasonable" is what I say it is. A simple "coach, visit's over. If you go back, that'll be another, OK" would cover it. Now, if I can just get the...
naumpires
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Feb 2, 2005
4:32 am
59072
I believe that's what I said when I stated: "I would say that this is just about an umpire managing the game. In most cases I believe that I would not allow a...
Umpire-In-Chief
fresej
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Feb 2, 2005
5:12 am
59073
... No - what he's saying is -- there is in fact a balk penalty for a pitcher delaying the game - i.e., delay of game is a baseball rule (see 8.05) Is that...
Jerry McKissack
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Feb 2, 2005
5:15 am
59074
I know that, and somehow you know he knows that because I guess you know that and you know him, and you know he that he meant that, but it might be...
naumpires
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Feb 2, 2005
5:27 am
59075
... Agree ... J...
Jerry McKissack
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Feb 2, 2005
3:23 pm
59076
"Me too. And "reasonable" is what I say it is. A simple "coach, visit's over. If you go back, that'll be another, OK" would cover it. Now, if I can just get...
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squeekzumpire
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Feb 2, 2005
3:27 pm
59077
Especially when they are on defense, warn them that they are losing warm up time. If it continues start counting a minute, reduce pitches as necessary. You'll...
Bob Larson
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Feb 2, 2005
3:36 pm
59078
... When the huddle breaks up and the catcher takes his position: Me: "Throw it down." F2: "But we haven't had our warmup pitches." Me. "You had a meeting...
H D Root
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Feb 2, 2005
4:05 pm
59079
Our first HS scrimmages are February 12th and 19th. Missed the first meeting doing basketball. H D Root <hroot@...> wrote: ... When the huddle breaks up...
Paul Thatcher
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Feb 2, 2005
8:37 pm
59080
I do the something a you do Herb, and sometimes I will say batter up. Brandon Block Nev. Dist. 1 ... From: Paul Thatcher [mailto:pkthatcher@...] Sent:...
Brandon B. Block
thatsabalk1999
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Feb 2, 2005
9:44 pm
59081
Batter up sounds too cliche-ish and too much like Balls in Coming Down ! <grin> Bob ... From: "Brandon B. Block" <thatsabalk@...> To:...
Bob Larson
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Feb 2, 2005
10:19 pm
59082
Nope. Just pointing out that unnecessary delay is a balk. Not one that I'd likely call. -- Nick Haluschak WA Dist 4 Vancouver, WA ... [Non-text portions of...
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nickdist4
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Feb 2, 2005
10:49 pm
59083
Point taken :) Brandon ... From: Bob Larson [mailto:robert.b.larson@...] Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 2:20 PM To: llumpires@yahoogroups.com ...
Brandon B. Block
thatsabalk1999
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Feb 2, 2005
11:00 pm
59084
LOL...in all honesty I'll say things like "Let's have a batter" "Let's go!" "Let's Play!" "Here we go" to avoid the phrase. Bob ... From: "Brandon B. Block"...
Bob Larson
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Feb 2, 2005
11:35 pm
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