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Re: Little League International Statement: Children as Managers, Coa

Mark Perkins — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:52:55 GMT

... Of course, we have all seen (otherwise) responsible adults use poor judgement in this area. Does it seem to be LL's position that it is better to have an

Re: Little League International Statement: Children as Managers, Coa

mannya_csll — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:23:31 GMT

... Sure. The decision to call or continue a game due to darkness or weather comes to mind. If you have two 14yo kids on the field, neither one of them may

Re: I'll never see this one again...

mannya_csll — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:50:32 GMT

Why a balk? Although it wasn't a "real" pitch, it was a ball that was delivered from the pitcher to the batter that was hittable. If a slipped ball crosses a

Re: Little League International Statement: Children as Managers, Co

telleson — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:47:37 GMT

LL allows "children" to be base coaches. What if a Junior basecoach sends a player home, and he gets hurt sliding into the plate? OH NO, we should protect the

Re: I'll never see this one again...

jlmckissack — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:59:41 GMT

Agree - catcher's interference. Albeit the ball is on the ground it is still a "hittable" ball. The one I like is when the catcher reaches down with his mask

Re: Sad news

Ronnie Garcia — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:37:46 GMT

... From: Ronnie Garcia Subject: [llumpires] Sad news To: llumpires@yahoogroups.com Date: Saturday, November 7, 2009, 2:31 PM Justo G.

Sad news

Ronnie Garcia — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:32:03 GMT

Justo G. Lopez of Brownsville, Texas passed away this morning after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Lopez served and District 24 Administator for many years

Re: I'll never see this one again...

RINKLED1@... — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:25:39 GMT

To me that was catchers interference....or catchers obstruction if you do fed ball... In a message dated 11/7/2009 12:17:53 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,

Re: I'll never see this one again...

Ed Wiggins — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:13:55 GMT

What rule book was the game using? _____ From: llumpires@yahoogroups.com [mailto:llumpires@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Joe Belmont Sent: Saturday, November

Re: I'll never see this one again...

John Chivers — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:07:50 GMT

I have a balk. If the ball had rolled across the plate it would've been a ball, but not having crossed the foul lines (for whatever reason) it's a balk.

I'll never see this one again...

Joe Belmont — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:03:33 GMT

You won't see this one very often....probably never. This past season I had to rule on a play that in over 40 years of playing and umpiring I had never

Re: Little League International Statement: Children as Managers, Co

mer3838 — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:34:20 GMT

I agree that if you violate a safety rule you are making it real easy to show you are liable for an accident that the rule is supposed to prevent. I disagree

Re: Little League International Statement: Children as Managers, Coa

John Chivers — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:22:47 GMT

Ha ha. :) ... From: Bob Larson Subject: Re: [llumpires] Re: Little League International Statement: Children as Managers, Coaches

Re: Little League International Statement: Children as Managers, Coa

Bob Larson — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:40:44 GMT

Ch-Ch-Ch Chiver's ! ... From: "jlmckissack" To: Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2009 5:48 AM Subject:

Re: Little League International Statement: Children as Managers, Co

jlmckissack — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:48:55 GMT

Chiver's Law strikes again. Jerry