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AGENDAS

TRhit ·
For those that know me ,I don't think I need to post this but for all the newbies I think I shouldIn another thread a poster referred to me as having an agenda---WELL I DO-- and it is a very simple agenda -- to see kids succeed and this is how it...
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August Instructional Camp in northeast?

HVbaseballDAD ·
Looking for an instructional camp in the Northeast between August 13 -August 31. The boy's summer season ends and he really wants to work on his game. Does anybody know of any good ones?
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NCAA compressed 08 D1 schedule

TPM ·
In chat last night, some discussion on the difficulty of the 5 game per week D1 schedule and academics.I was wondering, in general how players performed academically with the new schedule. Better, worse, same? I have actually heard some players did...
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A-Rod hits on women at ALCS game

zombywoof ·
A-Rod hits on women at ALCS gameSince this piece of garbage can't hit a baseball, maybe this is his best shot hitting anything
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Osbourn Defeats First Colonial

Justmom ·
OHS Eagles, with sophomore Brett Howell on the mound throwing a complete game defeats First Colonial 5-1 to advance to the AAA State Final..OHS is expected to throw Tony Pasquirello, a Junior with a 10-1 record in the state finals tomorrow.BTW - OHS...
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Fishing Holes near East Cobb

3up-3down ·
Does anyone have any sugestions where an out of towner with plenty of time to kill can get a line wet? We will be in town for two weeks, and with pretty much only one game per day, we would love to see if a Georgia bass looks different than a Virginia...
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Morning Calm Tournament

Krakatoa ·
Hello from Taegu, S. Korea, where our American boys team is about to play in the Korea-wide tournament championship game in a few hours. I usually talk about my older son on here, but this one's for the younger one. He's pitching in the final as an...
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MECBA Showcase - All Star Game

CoachB25 ·
The Metro East Coaches Association has started a Showcase/All Star Game for our area. It's a really nice thing for the kids. Coach Portz (O'Fallon) and Coach Issacs (Belleville Althoff) run this event with the aid of the association. Here is a story...
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Baseball's guessing game -- the June draft

Dibble ·
Baseball's guessing game -- the June drafthttp://seattlepi.nwsource.com/baseball/227413_draft07.html
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Congrats to Arizona State Sun Devils

cvsting ·
WOW what a game, That stupid call the ump made in game one has been taken care of.Devils go to Omaha. CV
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Hurricane Play

TCB1 ·
Our summer coach decided to use a play I used many years ago....we called it Hurricane because Miami of Florida used it to win a World Series game in the 80's.Pitcher picks at 3b., but holds the ball. 3b dives as if ball got past him. We actually have...
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Ethical Question?

bballnh ·
Umpire's,What would you do if you were in this situation.*You have been selected to umpire behind the dish for a semi-final div 1 high school baseball game.Note: The game you have been selected for has one of the teams that you once were the head...
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DOES ANYBODY AGREE

05_dad_SJM ·
that with two New York teams, several superstations and a cable package of 10 or so games a day from MLB it is more fun to watch the college games on ESPN. I don't think I've watched a major league game since the Regionals started broadcasting.
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Is this Ump wrong?

Shantzee ·
So my team and I are playing a summer ball game, and I'm batting second... so as our leadoff batter strikes out on what he said were terrible calls I go up to bat, doing what I normally do as I stand in the box, tap each side of homeplate (which is...
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Wes Bankston - Plano East Grad

Eastside Panther ·
Wes got the call and played in his first MLB game yesterday with Oakland. Always nice to see a local kid make it to the Show!!!!!
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blowout games

backwards ·
just wondering what peoples opinions, especially umps, are on blowout games. For instance a good team from a catholic league around chicago in the first two games of their regional plays two inner city teams tha can barely field a team. the...
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Earned Run or Unearned Run?

Smokey ·
I have a question regarding the scoring of an earned run. The following are actual events that took place in a HS game.The first batter of the inning is walked (BB). The first batter advances to second as the result a throwing error by the catcher on...
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A Smile and A Tear

cong ·
One Night Changes a Life, and Calif. Town By TIM DAHLBERG, AP Sports Writer Fri Jun 10, 3:40 PMCLOVIS, Calif. - The chant began late in the fourth quarter in the basketball gym at Clovis East High. The students started it first, clapping their hands...
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1st perfect game showcase

msdoc ·
My son just finished his 1st perfect game showcase(academic) and did far from his best.I feel lousy about it-Im at work and his Dad took him-I feel it is my fault for not saying the right things to him, maybe I did not encourage him the right way -or...
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WOW

TPM ·
I know that we have had several discussions regarding this but.....In calculating my son's innings pitched today for the past few months and coming up with a pitch count (not including bull pens, practice, warm ups, etc), I got to thinking about all...
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Should we monitor catcher workloads, pitch counts, too?

smitlings ·
Does any baseball authority, league recommend monitoring catcher's workload and pitch count? I DO NOW. My son pitches and catches, and even with careful monitoring, he sometimes has a sore arm after catching vs. pitching. I try to maintain a policy of...
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2013 MCYSA 15U Summer International Championships (SIC)

jack sebesta ·
"It's one of the finest international events I've seen in my 16 years on the job." Ted Heid, Seattle Mariners Coordinator of Special Projects International.2013 15U MCYSA SIC - July 26 to August 4.Seven game guarantee.Double-elimination Gold and...
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Perfect Game National Showcase

Dibble ·
Perfect Game National Showcase http://www.perfectgame.org/2005/05_06_17national/schedule.cfm
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What to do?

Redrmearsenal18 ·
I'm 18 years old. I used to play around 2 years ago but then stopped after that season and started working. I'm wanting to start playing again for the fun of the game and the personal health of myself. What would be the best thing for me to do? ...
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So your kid just turned down 1st round money

Dad04 ·
I was watching a rerun of the All American game on Fox Sports. They interviewed a player named Reese Havens who signed with U. South Carolina. He said the Red Sox GM called the night before the draft and offered $1,300,000 in the first round. He...
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New Yankee Stadium

HeyBatter ·
Saw yesterday that the Boss revealed plans to demolish Yankee stadium and build a new park close by. Kinda sad. guess I better make some plans, always wanted to see a game at the House that Ruth built and now it's apparently going bye bye. Fenway?...
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Top Illinois Seniors at Kaiser Memorial Game

NCSASCOUT ·
Another quality event kicks off tomorrow the annual Jack Kaiser Memorial Game which is run by the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association. The Kaiser Game is named after legendary Oak Park coach Jack Kasier. Their goal is to attract some of...
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what to do about pitch counts for players who pitch and catch? Caution

smitlings ·
Does any baseball authority, league recommend monitoring catcher's workload and pitch count? I DO NOW. My son pitches and catches, and even with careful monitoring, he sometimes has a sore arm after catching vs. pitching. I try to maintain a policy of...
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WHAT I LIKE

TRhit ·
What I like is the kid who comes to me and says "Coach, we are playing Team "X" this weekend. I want them. I want the ball for the game. They are mine!"What do you like????
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Is it a strike?

The Gibsta ·
Hi,Recently in a game, the opposing team's batter attempted to hold back on an outside pitch. In doing so, the force of the swing caused him to loose his grip on the bat and it end up being tossed approx 6' toward the pitcher in fair territory. The...
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Chase Reid

Natural ·
Independence K: Chase Reid strikes out 19 in win over Torrington NEWPORT, R.I. – Newport starter Chase Reid dominated in his first start of the season, striking out 19 batters in a 6-1 victory over Torrington in New England Collegiate Baseball...
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Pitch Sequence - What not to do!

CADad ·
This is in response to the pitch sequence thread in the general forum but since I'm using a Pony 13 all-star team as an example I posted it in here.My starter last night essentially threw the ball by the first three hitters. We went up 6-0 in the...
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Coach "saving" pitcher instead of pitching when scouts are there

bagsbaseball ·
This is my son's 4th year with the same summer travel team. He is going into his senior year of HS, so we all know how important this summer is for him. He has been told that he is the team's #1 starter. My problem is that they keep "saving" him for...
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Son headed to college for first year? What's he doing this summer?

Krakatoa ·
"Playing baseball" is the obvious answer. Unfortunately, there's no summer league team for my son (RHP) to play on over here in Seoul. He's been on a summer team in the States the past two summers but this year we have to wait to go back since our...
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The "marketing" game??

JT ·
TRHit's response in an earlier thread about marketing got me thinking. We have just sent out letters and Video CD's to several colleges. What's next? Follow-up with a phone call in a 10 days to 2 weeks to arrange a campus vist? Another letter? ...
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Perfect Game National

Coach Merc ·
We just got home from Atlanta and the PG National. What a great event, superb baseball, everything first class. It was extremely well attended by the college coaches and I saw some very talented players. It was a tremendous experience for my son (me...
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Double play

eastbaseball7 ·
Ok this situation happend in my game today. A runner on third and first. Batter hits a deep fly ball to the center fielder. The runner on first starts running and rounds second while the runner on third tags and whats for the centerfield to catch...
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Hands high or back elbow high?

larrythompson ·
I was out today with the boy at one of the local parks. Some dads/sons joined us for a game of whiffle ball. Whiffle ball...awesome. As the kids took turns hitting, I'd hear some dads say "get those hands up", and I hear other dads say "get that back...
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Balks

SUNBURNTPSYCHO ·
I believe umps have a responsibility to know all of the rules, no doubt. But I also believe that the assessment of your ability to be a quality umpire doesn't hinge on your ability to call every infraction in a game. Case in point; way too many umps...
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All Stars

TPM ·
http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/all_star/y2008/roster_league.jspNo one ever says they care for Arod, yet he gets most total votes @3,934,518, just a bit shy from last year (btw, he just hit HR #536, ).Manny's there, along with Lincecum, Josh Hamilton,...
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Rule verification

amaump ·
Ok, let me set up a crazy senario I had in a HS game:Runners on the corners, 1 out, pitcher on rubber prior to coming set: when I (field ump) look over, I notice the kid on 1st walking way off the bag towards the outfield grass (I mean he literally...
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Baseline Question

amaump ·
Ok, let me set up a crazy senario I had in a HS game:Runners on the corners, 1 out, pitcher on rubber prior to coming set: when I (field ump) look over, I notice the kid on 1st walking way off the bag towards the outfield grass (I mean he literally...
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Commodores a good fit for Webb's Wormsley

HiwasseeVol ·
Congrats to Clark on his son's commintment to Vandy.Sentinel article:By DREW EDWARDS, edwardsd@knews.com June 21, 2005 After helping Webb School to its second Division II state championship game in the last three years, Jordan Wormsley had one more...
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Post 21 FireCracker Tournament July 1st-4th games posted

Memorex ·
Post 21 Baseball WebsiteJuly 1st (Friday) (JW-James Wood HS; MB-Millbrook HS )9:00 JW-Berkeley vs. FrederickMB-Charles Town vs. Stafford(A)11:30 JW-Stafford (P) vs. Frederick MB-Euclid vs. Stafford (A)2:00 JW-Potomac Valley vs. ShippensburgMB-Delaware...
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Headfirst Honor roll camp - Rocklin California

gimages ·
Thought I would take a chance and talk about son's experience at the camp. There were 115 players. The camp was held at Rocklin HS on their Varsity and JV fields. It was a two day event. The camp began as most camps do with a short talk from the camp...
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Texas Baseball Showcase

EXACT ·
2008 Summer Baseball Showcases www.TexasBaseballShowcase.com 100+ College & Pro Scouts Invited to Attend DEMONSTRATE & ELEVATE YOUR POTENTIAL •Expose Your Physical Potential Critical to aiding in development, pinpoint your strengths and develop a training plan with your coaches. Show the scouts your desire to improve. •Enhance Your Mental Game Baseball is 90% mental and scouts look for players with total ability to contribute to their team. At these showcases, you can truly show...
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The Fix is on at the Junior Olympics

billyjoe ·
I watched a game the other day that it was obvious that the fix was on. I was scouting my friend's game and couldn't believe how obvious the umpire's were making it. They were doing this for a local team called the Florida Bombers in the Junior...
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They said it!!!

Vanlandingham ·
In light of all the brilliance being spread over the last week, I thought I would share with you some of the quotes I have heard from scouts and college coaches over the last year. Just food for thought."High school kids get drafted on physical...
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When was the last time .....

RJM ·
... you heard the National Anthem at a youth (pre college) baseball game? Last week while killing time waiting for umpires, one of our coaches started talking in the dugout about what a priviledge and pleasure it is to play baseball. He asked the kids...
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20U national championship tournament

Ryan Robinson ·
If you have or know of a front line 20U team please have them contact Jake Whitfield if they can play in the 20U national championship tournament at Tallahassee Community College and Florida A&M university in early august. Jake's number is...
 
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