Author: Brady Hood

OHSAA Class 1 Baseball Umpire
Expert Analysis

Runner Advances on Infield Fly

Topics: Infield Fly, Official Baseball Rules, Placing Runners, Rule of the Week, Runners, Video - Runner
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December 12, 2019 Infield Fly Official Baseball Rules Placing Runners Rule of the Week Runners Video - Runner
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Two Strike Bunt Goes Foul (But is NOT Strike Three)

Topics: Official Baseball Rules, Rule of the Week, Video - Batter
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December 12, 2019 Official Baseball Rules Rule of the Week Video - Batter
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On-Deck Batter Called for Interference

Topics: Interference, Official Baseball Rules, Rule of the Week, Video - Batter
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December 12, 2019 Interference Official Baseball Rules Rule of the Week Video - Batter
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When Can a Batter Leave the Box?

Topics: Batter, Batter's Box, Official Baseball Rules, Rule of the Week, Umpire, Video - Batter
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December 12, 2019 Batter Batter's Box Official Baseball Rules Rule of the Week Umpire Video - Batter
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Be Careful Where You Drop the Bat

Topics: Batted Ball, Batter, Batter Interference, Equipment, Interference, Rule of the Week, Video - Batter
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December 12, 2019 Batted Ball Batter Batter Interference Equipment Interference Rule of the Week Video - Batter
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Obstruction? Interference? Nothing? You make the call!

Topics: Baseline, Batted Ball, Deflected Ball, Fielding, Interference, Obstruction, Official Baseball Rules, Placing Runners, Runner Interference, Umpire Manual Rules, Video - Fielder, Video - Runner
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December 12, 2019 Baseline Batted Ball Deflected Ball Fielding Interference Obstruction Official Baseball Rules Placing Runners Runner Interference Umpire Manual Rules Video - Fielder Video - Runner
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College Batter Strikes Out on Hit By Pitch

Topics: Batter, Batter's Box, Hit By Pitch, NCAA, Video - Batter
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December 12, 2019 Batter Batter's Box Hit By Pitch NCAA Video - Batter
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3 WAY COLLISION! What’s the Call?

Topics: Batter Runner, Fielding, Interference, Obstruction, Runner Interference, Runners, Video - Fielder, Video - Runner
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December 12, 2019 Batter Runner Fielding Interference Obstruction Runner Interference Runners Video - Fielder Video - Runner
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Orioles Jackson Upends Yankees 2B Wade Legal Slide?

Topics: Fielding, Interference, Official Baseball Rules, Replay Review, Runner Interference, Runners, Video - Runner
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December 12, 2019 Fielding Interference Official Baseball Rules Replay Review Runner Interference Runners Video - Runner
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Dropped Strike Three Confusion

Topics: Batter Interference, Batter Runner, Dead Ball Area, Interference, Official Baseball Rules, Umpire Manual Rules, Video - Batter
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December 12, 2019 Batter Interference Batter Runner Dead Ball Area Interference Official Baseball Rules Umpire Manual Rules Video - Batter

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