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Unconventional or Illegal Pitch?
Little League International Rules: 1. Pitcher takes position on rubber with hands separated - legal 2. Pitcher swings pitching arm back from above position, and does not bring hands together in front of her body 3. Pitcher swings pitching arm and glove hand forward, bringing ball and glove...- jbalmer69
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- illegal pitch pitching speed rules umpires
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- Forum: Softball Rules Questions
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Credit for Good Umpiring
During a scrimmage in Lowell Sunday, we had a batted ball hit a base runner advancing to 3rd. The umpire ruled her safe as the SS had been playing in, made a play on the ball in front of the runner before contact. From this thread, it seems like he got it right, as no other fielder was trying...- chewbaluba
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- runner on 2b umpires
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- Forum: Softball Rules Questions
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I don't believe I said this...
So last night when the ump was checking our girls' bats and helmets for all the right decals and stickers, he pulled me aside and told me one of my players couldn't use her helmet because though the NOCSAE seal was molded into the helmet, the face mask was lacking a NOCSAE sticker. I said "But...- JasonS
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- equipment rules umpires
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- Forum: Softball Discussions
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Infield Fly Rule Question
I understand the rule and why we have it, but here's my question: At what point during the play does the umpire have to call it? In our game last night we had runners on 2nd & 3rd. The batter hits a high pop-up which was caught by the pitcher. It wasn't until after the runner was at 1st, the...- Softball Lovin Mom
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- infield fly umpires
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- Forum: Softball Discussions
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spiteful umpires?
Had the worst umpire ever last night. First inning, lead off batter drops a drag and is running hard...she was two steps in FRONT of the base just as the 3b is fielding the ball (is still in the throwing motion) just as the ball is thrown, we all here him yell, OUT!!! WHAT???? We all of...- coach james
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- umpires
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- Forum: Coaching Softball
