http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/ SABR Baseball Records Committee Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:19:08 GMT Lyle Spatz http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/714 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/714 OK, Jan. Thanks for leading the way. ... From: Jan Larson To: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 5:00 PM Subject: Re: Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:00:08 GMT Jan Larson http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/713 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/713 Lyle - I can do it. I've worked with Peter on setting up our chapter website: http://chapters.sabr.org/hornsby/ The only thing I ask is that there be one or Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:55:07 GMT Lyle Spatz http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/712 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/712 OK, and thanks. But you have enough on your plate. I hope someone else does step forward. ... From: David Vincent To: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:15:05 GMT David Vincent http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/711 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/711 I hope someone will step forward on this. If you don't get anyone else to volunteer, let me know. DV From: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:49:26 GMT Lyle Spatz http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/710 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/710 Gentlemen, Peter Garver is moving ahead on his goal of setting up web sites for all SABR's committees. I am looking for a volunteer to become the Records Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:59:37 GMT Lyle Spatz http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/709 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/709 Bill remembers correctly. Herman's list (through 2006) was in the SABR List and Record Book. Lyle ... From: Bill Deane To: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:08:47 GMT Bill Deane http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/708 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/708 Trent McCotter wrote, "I recall a list in an old Total Baseball that listed "ultimate grand slams," which are those where the batter's team was down by 3 runs Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:04:55 GMT treant985 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/707 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/707 I recall a list in an old Total Baseball that listed "ultimate grand slams," which are those where the batter's team was down by 3 runs in the bottom of the Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:03:38 GMT David Vincent http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/706 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/706 The Ibanez throw is covered in the rules. If a throw hits a runner, it is an automatic error with no interpretation allowed. David Vincent From: Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:02:33 GMT David Vincent http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/705 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/705 Given the game situation at the time, that cannot be DI, which is really a fielder's choice in the rules. David Vincent From: SABR_Records@yahoogroups.com Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:56:31 GMT treant985 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/704 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/704 I think it could be an error on the catcher, for throwing low and allowing Damon to get a jump towards third. We saw Ibanez get an error in the 1st inning on Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:54:30 GMT John D. Cappello http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/703 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/703 I don't think it's defensive indifference because they didn't purposely not cover those respective bags. It's similar to if a shortstop or second baseman look Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:38:33 GMT Stephen Roney http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/702 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/702 No one was defending the bag --- Defensive Indifference? ... No one was defending the bag --- Defensive Indifference? On Nov 2, 2009, at 12:33 PM, David Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:34:17 GMT David Vincent http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/701 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/701 There is nothing in the rules to prevent it. My response to the question would be to ask how you account for Damon's advance to third. Is it an error? If so, Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:10:15 GMT treant985 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/700 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/SABR_Records/message/700 I must be rememebring some other weird kind of play that involved Joe Morgan, as I've found several instances of players being given 2 steals on the same play: