Umpire Mechanics

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1. Let's Talk U2 in the 4 Umpire System

   By JSam21, July 2, 2025
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   • Velho
   • July 30, 2025

2. Close Calls at 1B - What Can We Do? If Anything

   By johnnyg08, July 8, 2025
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   • beerguy55
   • July 29, 2025

3. The wedge! Look at that wedge!

   By Velho, July 28, 2025
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   • Velho
   • July 28, 2025

4. Fishing in Someone Else's Pond

   By Velho, July 16, 2025
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   • SeeingEyeDog
   • July 17, 2025

5. D position in 3-Man

   By Umpy, June 13, 2025
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   • MadMax
   • June 27, 2025

6. 4 Man Mechanics Pre-Pitch hand signals

   By Jackrabbitslims, May 14, 2025
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   • JSam21
   • June 25, 2025

7. Consistency on the low pitches

   By UmpAK, June 17, 2025
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   • DevildogUmp
   • June 25, 2025

8. R3 only, 2-man, less than 2 outs on a 90' field

   By SeeingEyeDog, June 8, 2025
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   • noumpere
   • June 17, 2025

9. Does anyone use C for 1st and 3rd?

   By orangebird, June 5, 2025
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   • 834k3r
   • June 9, 2025

10. 1-man: timing play with a rundown between 1B and 2B is pretty tricky, right?

    By orangebird, May 22, 2025
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    • noumpere
    • May 22, 2025

11. Two man system, who gets the call at 3B in different situations?

    By Micky, May 21, 2025
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    • SeeingEyeDog
    • May 22, 2025

12. "Yes He Did" mechanic 1 2

    By zoops, May 5, 2025
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    • Vegas_Ump
    • May 11, 2025

13. 1-knee down slot history?

    By orangebird, April 20, 2025
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    • dumbdumb
    • April 30, 2025

14. Obstruction mechanic 1 2

    By RBIbaseball, March 16, 2025
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    • Replacematt
    • March 18, 2025

15. Appeal at 1st when you're in position C on a flyball towards left-center (2-man) 1 2

    By orangebird, March 15, 2025
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    • Velho
    • March 18, 2025

16. Many things can be true at the same time

    By Velho, February 1, 2025
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    • dumbdumb
    • February 7, 2025

17. Re-thinking the A position (2-man)

    By SeeingEyeDog, January 25, 2025
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    • grayhawk
    • January 28, 2025

18. Reference for not saying 'dead ball' 1 2

    By BLWizzRanger, September 2, 2024
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    • lawump
    • January 13, 2025

19. How to properly complete a pivot at 1st base

    By Jackrabbitslims, December 5, 2024
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    • JSam21
    • December 9, 2024

20. Wedge-- reverse rotating

    By Jackrabbitslims, October 28, 2024
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    • JSam21
    • October 31, 2024

21. No Indicator Help

    By Velho, October 21, 2024
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    • BLWizzRanger
    • October 24, 2024

22. Missing a strike or ball call

    By Thomas Van den Eynde, August 19, 2024
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    • Thatsnotyou
    • September 3, 2024

23. LLWS Southeast Regional - Play at 3rd 1 2

    By Umpy, August 3, 2024
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    • JSam21
    • August 13, 2024

24. Selling ball calls

    By SeeingEyeDog, August 5, 2024
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    • MidAmUmp
    • August 12, 2024

25. LL Coaches Challenge

    By Velho, August 4, 2024
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    • JonnyCat
    • August 4, 2024