I know I'm coming in after this has been hashed to death but I just now got to read the thread. It seems to me from the original discription of the incident...
We in southern cal. have always had the home team in the third base dugout as do the MLB teams out here. Williamsport has the home team on the first base side...
There's nothing in the book about it. It's as much a matter of tradition or convenience as anything else. Down here, for example (southern Florida) most of...
Just a by the way...when the SF Giants moved from Candlestick Park to Pac Bell/SBC/AT&T Park, they also moved their dugout from 1B to 3B. "Hunter, Kevin"...
The 'stick had only one access of the field, down the 1B line. Was funny to watch Tommy Lasagna have to walk past the SF dugout when EJ'd. PacBell or whatever...
Because of how the property is shaped, and where the stadium sits with respect to the surrounding streets, the clubhouse area behind the 1B dugout had to be...
At the major field in our league, we have home in the first base dugout by tradition. I think at least one factor is that our score board has Visitors on the...
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For tournament games in our District, the dugouts and who calls the coin flip for home and visitor is determined by which team travelled the furthest. The team...
The Ca.Dist 15 Umpire clinic is scheduled fro Feb11th and 12th At Mark Twain Elem.Angels Camp,Ca.@ 9am-3pm sat& Sun for those who would like to attend...
Joe: I Would love to come help you with your clinic and soak in the Ca gold country's fresh air and breathtaking beauty. Unfortunately, our coaching clinic is...
Open invitation to all my llumpires compadres: To attend, instruct, participate or just observe and be bewildered by the shenanigans at the 5th annual "El...
IMHO, That is why it is so vitally important to follow the rule book in having a proper protest committee for this situation at a local league BOD during the...
... snip ... Technically? It is absolutely not protestable. You can omly protest playing rules, or the use of an inelligible pitcher or player. See 4.19 (a) ...
... Chances are the manager was just doing proper kid control and life instruction well within the charter of Little League Baseball. [ Comment] I musta missed...
Rich, Absolutely correct! That is what I said??? Not protestable at local level but I believe the question was more directed at tournament time where the...
... Yeah, you won't find it in a RULES section but read all the charter stuff in the front of the rule book like pg. 10 " training under good learership...
I think that you probably find that it has a lot to do with shade on the major league fields. They go for every advantage at home. Ronnie ... Europe...
Clarify this for me - accidentally let the bat go or slung it out of anger? Ronnie ... the ... duty to ... instruction from ... bat. ... the ... the ... player...
The thought behind dugout location in my local area is so that the gugouts match the scoreboard. Home on left of scoreboard then Home team is on #B side....
This is the one I have a problem with: Assumption: Waving or waggling the bat while in a bunt stance as the pitcher gets ready to deliver the pitch is a...
... of ... Ronnie, This thread has taken several turns and talked about several things. I think most agree that a bat thrown in anger witnessed by an umpire...
You don't have to go to pro ball to see the self-policing of this kind of stuff. The first time a high school freshman does it, and then has to hit the dirt...
Jack, Had it not been for you Hayes Davis, Rob Harding, Craig Johnson and Jeff the program I worked on would have taken much longer to get off the ground. My...
I got a clarification today from West Region. When a batter releases the bat that hits the catcher or the umpire, the umpire shall issue a bench warning. If...
I agree this is bush! What about calling a strike when he does this? You don't have to call interference and the bat waving will probably cease. I've seen...
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