Hold on, Kyle. If I understand you correctly, you're saying you're not going to enforce the BPF rule in Minors. I don't think that's a wise decision. Easton...
Tryouts are a different beast altogether. In one of our tryouts stations, we time the kids as they run the bases. Do they really need to be wearing batting...
My only pet peeve about the "bucket" is that there are some out there who wear one and when they take it off look like they just woke up. Jason WI-D4 I...
I wear one but I make sure My hair is cut short so it looks neat when I take it off the only thing is when I take it off between innings MY head gets sunburned...
At tryouts, I was in the dugout sending the correct kids to the plate to hit. (I liked the dugout cause it kept me out the sun. It must have been 80 by...
I seem to remember that LL said thet all LL Approved bats have met the 1.15 BPF for years. I wish they had a certified list of non- marked older bats. ... ...
take your helmet off Your not wearing a hat to fall off So give the reality that you are watching the plays happen Chip ... From: Tim <pasoblue@...> ...
This is bordering on the insane... Mike Harmeier CA D62 ________________________________ From: Manny Aponte <aponte5412@...> To: llumpires@yahoogroups.com ...
While I would not go to a tryout and play bat nazi, I would think that you would want to make sure that all of the equipment meets LL standards. What good...
Again, this was an informal survey of kids who were trying out for upper Minors and Majors. There were several Eastons, a Nike and a couple of Demarinis that...
... To limit the performance of bats in the future. We've been seeing lighter and lighter bats, with more "pop" over the years, and this rule will put a cap on...
Point of information, if in fact unmarked bats are BPF 1.15 that label can be self screened onto the bat by returning the bat to the manufacturer. Under LL...
Quote page 48 "Official Regulations and Playing Rules fro all divisions of Little League Baseball" (covers Tee Ball, Minor League,Little League.... etc) Rule...
Yikes! Shut down T-Ball across the country, because I haven't seen a T-Ball bat that's been rated yet. Nor should they be because the BPF is rating the speed...
I'm visualizing a T-baller walking up with one of those "big- barreled" bats. Go for it. Jerry ... a ... baseball, ... hit ... League ... a ... and ... ...
Ya know, I've seen a few Adult Buddies get a little too close when pitching in a Challenger game and almost get their head (or other appendages) taken off....
yeh sure Jerry.......... if that kid - T-Baller - walking up with a 2 5/8" barrel, 33 inch length bat can hold it up, and swing it.. @#$% .... give me 9 like...
You write, "One of the helmet's advantages is that it does offer great visibility." The helmet off offers GREATER visibility. Take it off. ... From: Tim...
No need... ________________________________ From: Joe Belmont <franklinumpire@...> To: llumpires@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 3, 2009 6:59:30...
The ballon offers more protection, yet we took that off for more mobility. I don't think it's so cut and dry. I haven't used a bucket often enough to have a...
... wrote: After all F2's take them off for plays at the plate. ... I can already see this as a future LL safety rule, catcher's must wear the hockey style...
... mobility. ... could see ... mask and I ... off for ... These days most keeep them on. I've even seen a MLB catcher keep his helmet on for popups....
The whole "take it off" idea was started by professional umpires who really didn't like the thing -- "sure you can wear it, but you take it off like any other...
I am coming up from PA. Gary ... From: Alex Pufhal To: llumpires@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 9:51 AM Subject: [llumpires] ER Clinic this...
I'll be there with 4 others (maniacs as well) from our district Alex. Our school colors are purple & white. Keep an eye out for a guy with a shaved head...
What time is class starting and running until? I can only do Saturday and I have to be back in NJ by the early evening but I was thinking of heading up. Bob ...
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