Howard County Officials Training. Rules Clarifications Web Site: Rule Clarification and.
Transcript of Howard County Officials Training. Rules Clarifications Web Site: Rule Clarification and.
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Howard County Officials Training
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Rules ClarificationsWeb Site:
http://www.asasoftball.com/umpires/clarificationsandplays.asp
Rule Clarification and Plays
UMPIRES
http://softball.org/ASA National Web Site:
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PRE-GAME
Arrive at FieldArrive at Field
Field CheckField CheckLeague Play: 15 minutesTournament: 30 minutes
Check InIn Uniform
League Play: 15 minutesTournament: 30 minutes
Check InIn Uniform
Bad Areas On FieldAfter Rain
Pitching LocationOut-Of-Play
Bad Areas On FieldAfter Rain
Pitching LocationOut-Of-Play
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OUT-OF-PLAY
1. Safety2. Keep Ball In Play3. Keep It Simple
Field Totally Enclosed APL Cedar Lane Meadowbrook Rockburn Western Regional
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Centennial Field 3 (Back) Field 4 (Right) Field 5 (Left)
OUT-OF-PLAY
1. Safety2. Keep Ball In Play3. Keep It Simple
Painted Lines
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BatsHelmets
Catcher’s Equipment
BatsHelmets
Catcher’s Equipment
5 Minutes Before Game TimeIntroductions
Get Game BallsField
Special RulesDetermine Home Team
5 Minutes Before Game TimeIntroductions
Get Game BallsField
Special RulesDetermine Home Team
PRE-GAME
Arrive at FieldArrive at Field
Field CheckField Check
Equipment CheckEquipment Check
MeetingMeeting
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GENERAL PRINCIPLES
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GENERAL PRINCIPLES
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TERMINOLOGY
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FORCE PLAYS
Did BallBeat Runner?
Did RunnerTouch Base?
Did FielderHold Bag?
Was BallJuggled?
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TAG PLAYS
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ELEMENTS OF PLAY
BALL
BASE
OFFENSE
DEFENSE
4 Elements
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1-MAN MECHANICS
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1-MAN MECHANICS
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MOVEMENT and POSITIONING
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No Runners (A) Runner On 1st Only (B) Runner on 2nd (C) Runner on 3rd
BC
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MOVEMENT and POSITIONING
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No Runners (A) Runner On 1st Only (B) Runner on 2nd (C) Runner on 3rd
BC
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MOVEMENT and POSITIONING
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MOVEMENT and POSITIONING
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2-MAN POSITION
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2-MAN BETWEEN INNINGS
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2-MAN BASICS
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INSIDE / OUTSIDE THEORY
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2-MAN BASICS
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2-MAN BASICS
IntroductionsIntroductions Plate Umpire HandlesPlate Umpire Handles CoveragesCoverages Tag-Up ResponsibilitiesTag-Up Responsibilities Umpire-to-UmpireUmpire-to-Umpire
CommunicationsCommunications Out-Of-PlayOut-Of-Play
Plate Umpire HandlesPlate Umpire Handles PositioningPositioning IntroductionsIntroductions Alert OutfieldersAlert Outfielders
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2-MAN RESPONSIBILITIES
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2-MAN RESPONSIBILITIES
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2-MAN RESPONSIBILITIES
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2-MAN TAG UPRESPONSIBILITIES
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2-MAN COMMUNICATIONS
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RUN DOWNS
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RUN DOWNS
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FIELD UMPIRE GOES OUT
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3-MAN MECHANICS
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No Runners3rd Base Only
1st Base Only All Other
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3-MAN MECHANICS
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3-MAN MECHANICS
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