Umpire Mechanics

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1. B or C Position

   By Mussgrass, April 14, 2023
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   • kylehutson
   • May 8, 2023

3. NFHS OBS: Calling an obstructed runner out, then awarding bases

   By Tog Gee, April 23, 2023
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   • Tog Gee
   • April 25, 2023

4. Trouble Balls in 2-Man 1 2 3

   By 834k3r, December 13, 2022
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   • The Man in Blue
   • April 23, 2023

5. Administration of charged conferences (FED 3-4)

   By SeeingEyeDog, April 2, 2023
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   • The Man in Blue
   • April 9, 2023

6. Force/Appeal

   By Tborze, April 6, 2023
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   • Tborze
   • April 6, 2023

7. MLB PUs Not Working the Slot?

   By johnnyg08, April 3, 2023
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   • Thunderheads
   • April 6, 2023

8. Slot chart?

   By The Man in Blue, March 11, 2023
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   • johnnyg08
   • March 18, 2023

9. no one on - clean hit

   By HankC, March 7, 2023
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   • JSam21
   • March 9, 2023

10. Pitches in the strike zone that are not swung on by the batter...and dropped by the catcher

    By SeeingEyeDog, March 7, 2023
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    • HankC
    • March 8, 2023

11. foul tip - why ?

    By HankC, March 1, 2023
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    • The Man in Blue
    • March 3, 2023

12. Uncaught 3K calls and mechanics

    By SeeingEyeDog, February 19, 2023
    • 2 replies
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    • 834k3r
    • February 21, 2023

13. Prejudging an easy out

    By Jimurray, September 21, 2022
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    • SeeingEyeDog
    • February 2, 2023

14. Mechanic for bunting foul with 2 strikes

    By SCRookie, December 19, 2022
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    • Catch18
    • December 20, 2022

15. Mechanic for "erasing" a run off of the board

    By concertman1971, November 14, 2022
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    • lawump
    • November 14, 2022

16. Some LL Mechanics I learned this past week that are different than last time I went to school

    By ArchAngel72, October 27, 2022
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    • Vegas_Ump
    • October 28, 2022

17. Signaling a ball dislodged by a runner/BR

    By DevildogUmp, May 12, 2022
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    • maven
    • October 27, 2022

18. Laser Plate

    By Jackrabbitslims, October 22, 2022
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    • stevis
    • October 26, 2022

19. Single-Man Mechanics, Small(er) Field

    By 834k3r, October 24, 2022
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    • 834k3r
    • October 25, 2022

20. Suicide Squeeze Scores Two 1 2

    By Mad Mike, March 26, 2017   

    • suicide squeeze bunt
    • 31 replies
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    • Vegas_Ump
    • October 21, 2022

21. New uncaught 3rd strike mechanic?

    By SeeingEyeDog, October 8, 2022
    • 10 replies
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    • Velho
    • October 12, 2022

22. Early 1900's Mechanics Resources

    By humanbackstop19, August 9, 2022
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    • SeeingEyeDog
    • September 29, 2022

23. Field Umpire Positioning on 60' Diamond

    By Jay R., September 9, 2022
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    • mark38090
    • September 11, 2022

24. You talk too much (stealing a page from instant replay) ... your thoughts?

    By The Man in Blue, July 25, 2022
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    • BigBlue4u
    • September 7, 2022

25. LL Mechanics...why so robotic and similar?

    By SeeingEyeDog, August 7, 2022
    • 15 replies
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    • Vegas_Ump
    • August 9, 2022

26. Straight lined in infield positioning - new lesson to learn

    By BLWizzRanger, July 8, 2022
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    • BLWizzRanger
    • July 25, 2022