Umpire Mechanics

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1. Batter deliberatly gets hit... 1 2

   By stl_ump, April 30, 2019
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   • Velho
   • May 26, 2021

3. BR's touch at 3rd--who's got it?

   By Recontra, May 4, 2021
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   • MadMax
   • May 26, 2021

4. "A" Position Vicinity Play

   By SeeingEyeDog, May 21, 2021
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   • Jimurray
   • May 21, 2021

5. Obstruction or no Obstruction...Head on swivel

   By johnnyg08, May 5, 2021
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   • johnnyg08
   • May 5, 2021

6. Runner misses base: Safe or no call?

   By Scissors, March 2, 2021
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   • Senor Azul
   • April 27, 2021

7. Catcher Interference Mechanic

   By urout17, April 21, 2021
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   • Aging_Arbiter
   • April 26, 2021

8. Plays at the plate

   By mac266, January 22, 2021
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   • Recontra
   • February 18, 2021

9. Thrown Ball Hits Umpire

   By Shawn0331, January 23, 2021
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   • Shawn0331
   • January 23, 2021

10. 2-man clinics for 2021?

    By mac266, December 30, 2020
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    • BT_Blue
    • January 23, 2021

11. Blown coverage?? 1 2

    By Amarilloagain, September 21, 2020
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    • Recontra
    • January 12, 2021

12. Ted Williams on the pursuit of excellence in umpiring.

    By Recontra, December 17, 2020
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    • BT_Blue
    • January 10, 2021

13. Called strike 3 mechanics

    By Beacher80, November 21, 2020
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    • Thunderheads
    • December 6, 2020

14. Regional and League Covid-19 Mechanics

    By Recontra, November 4, 2020
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    • BT_Blue
    • November 15, 2020

15. Balling a pitch; stand up first or no.

    By Beacher80, November 6, 2020
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    • Thunderheads
    • November 9, 2020

16. 1st and 3rd starting position

    By The Short Umpire, May 30, 2020
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    • BT_Blue
    • November 9, 2020

17. Strike Mechanics Revisited 1 2

    By SeeingEyeDog, February 4, 2020
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    • lawump
    • November 6, 2020

18. Positioning....back in the day.

    By urout17, November 5, 2020
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    • Replacematt
    • November 5, 2020

19. A Position or no?

    By Shawn0331, October 30, 2020
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    • Shawn0331
    • October 31, 2020

20. Home Run Mechanic

    By Scissors, September 29, 2020
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    • noumpere
    • October 6, 2020

21. 1977 World Series umpiring

    By Scissors, September 3, 2020
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    • ArchAngel72
    • September 11, 2020

22. Verbalizing calls

    By ecm4, July 29, 2020
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    • Biscuit
    • September 8, 2020

23. Opinions on old style strike calls?

    By Scissors, July 2, 2020
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    • SeeingEyeDog
    • September 2, 2020

24. 4-Man: R1

    By humanbackstop19, July 29, 2020
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    • Jimurray
    • August 4, 2020

25. Need help calling curve balls

    By mac266, July 21, 2020
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    • matt29
    • July 25, 2020

26. Remembering rules between leagues and age divisions

    By mac266, July 14, 2020
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    • The Man in Blue
    • July 18, 2020