Umpire Mechanics

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1. Runner misses base: Safe or no call?

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

2. Catcher Interference Mechanic

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

3. Plays at the plate

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

4. Thrown Ball Hits Umpire

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

5. 2-man clinics for 2021?

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

6. Blown coverage?? 1 2

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

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

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

8. Called strike 3 mechanics

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

9. Regional and League Covid-19 Mechanics

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

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

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

11. 1st and 3rd starting position

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

12. Strike Mechanics Revisited 1 2

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

13. Positioning....back in the day.

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

14. A Position or no?

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

15. Home Run Mechanic

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

16. 1977 World Series umpiring

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

17. Verbalizing calls

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

18. Opinions on old style strike calls?

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

19. 4-Man: R1

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

20. Need help calling curve balls

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

21. Remembering rules between leagues and age divisions

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

22. Strike calls from behind the mound

    By Richvee, July 3, 2020
    • 11 replies
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    • Richvee
    • July 6, 2020

23. Mask on ... Mask off ... Mask on ... Mask off 1 2 3

    By The Man in Blue, November 23, 2019
    • 58 replies
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    • Young_Ump
    • June 27, 2020

24. MLB Umpires manual

    By RC2004, April 13, 2020
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    • johnnyg08
    • June 11, 2020

25. Question on "did he go" mechanic 1 2

    By ArchAngel72, May 5, 2020
    • 35 replies
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    • noumpere
    • May 13, 2020