Southwest Colorado Umpires

Area 11 Meeting 3/10/19
2019-03-10 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Denver) | Online Meeting
Regular meetings are schedule throughout the season. These meetings are held online.
Online meetings can be attended through a browser (suggested) or by calling in by phone. Invitation links and numbers are sent out by email. If you are not on our mailing list, please contact Doug LaMunyon for a meeting invitation link.

2019 CO Baseball First Games
2019-03-07 | CO

Tricks of the Trade
2019-03-06 19:00 - 20:00 | Online Meeting
Umpires share their tricks they have gathered

Caring for gear
Shining up the shoes
Bring a chair
Towel for standing on while changing
Staying warm/cool
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Online meetings can be attended through a browser (suggested) or by calling in by phone. Invitation links and numbers are sent out by email. If you are not on our mailing list, please contact Doug LaMunyon for a meeting invitation link.

2019 CO Baseball First Scrimmage
2019-03-02 | CO

2019 CO Baseball First Day of Practice
2019-02-25 | CO

Teamwork (2-person)
2019-02-24 13:00 - 15:00 | Ignacio High School, 315 Ignacio St, Ignacio, CO, 81137, United States
Review

Plate mechanics 1
Plate mechanics 2
Base mechanics

Communication

Signs
Verbal

Movement on ball in play
Rotations
Asking for help

When & how
Common situations

Pulled foot

Handling Conflict
2019-02-20 19:00 - 20:00 | CO
Overview of verbal judo with a guest speaker from the Durango Police Department.
Meeting place TBD

Game Management
2019-02-13 19:00 - 20:00 | Online Meeting
Game management

Plate meeting
Handling lineups
Warnings/restrictions/ejections
Between innings
Issues referred to site manager
Game ending procedures

Ejections

Follow protocol
Partner help separating from situation
Take notes
Notify area director
Writing report
Submitting to state

Online meetings can be attended through a browser (suggested) or by calling in by phone. Invitation links and numbers are sent out by email. If you are not on our mailing list, please contact Doug LaMunyon for a meeting invitation link.

Veteran Umpire Testing
2019-02-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Online Meeting
Online meetings can be attended through a browser (suggested) or by calling in by phone. Invitation links and numbers are sent out by email. If you are not on our mailing list, please contact Doug LaMunyon for a meeting invitation link.

Plate & Field Mechanics
2019-02-09 13:00 - 15:00 | Durango High School, 2390 Main Ave, Durango, CO, 81301, United States
Plate

Uncaught third strike
Bunts
Infield plays

Bases empty
Runner on

Plays at the plate

Field

Plays at first

Clean hit (rotation)
Out/safe
Swipe tag
Pulled foot

Infield plays

From A position

Clean hit (rotation)
Out/safe
Swipe tag
Pulled foot

From B position

Ball to right
Ball to left

Plays from C position

Ball to right
Ball to left

Double plays

Outfield plays

Routine plays
Trouble balls
From A, B & C positions

Pickoffs

From B position
From C position

Note: We have the gym reserved from 12-4 in case we decide we need more time for this training.

Game Movement (2-person)
2019-02-06 19:00 - 20:00 | Online Meeting
Base

Ball in play
Rotations

Plate

Ball in play
Rotations

Stop for critical action
Gaining ground to make a call

New Umpire Season Logistics
2019-02-06 18:30 - 19:00 | Online Meeting
Game assignments & Arbiter

Blocking out
Accepting assignments
Payments through Arbiter

2019 Pay

Amounts JV/V & travel
District pay protocols
W-9 forms

Game day/week protocol

Contact partner ahead of time
Show up time
Pregame with partner
Timing taking the field
Review suggested infield/outfield routine
Sign for the AD
Exiting the field
School escort
Debrief

Online meetings can be attended through a browser (suggested) or by calling in by phone. Invitation links and numbers are sent out by email. If you are not on our mailing list, please contact Doug LaMunyon for a meeting invitation link.

New Umpire Basic Responsibilities
2019-02-03 19:00 - 20:00 | Online Meeting
Base

Fair/foul
Catch/no catch
Base touches
Tag ups

Plate

Fair/foul
Catch/no catch
Base touches
Tag ups

Communication

Signals
Verbal

Online meetings can be attended through a browser (suggested) or by calling in by phone. Invitation links and numbers are sent out by email. If you are not on our mailing list, please contact Doug LaMunyon for a meeting invitation link.

New Umpire Testing
2019-01-30 19:00 - 21:00 | Online Meeting

CHSBUA Master Clinic
2019-01-27 09:00 - 12:15 | Wheat Ridge High School, 9505 W 32nd Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO, 80033, United States

Rules Survival Guide 2
2019-01-23 19:00 - 20:00 | Online Meeting
Running lane violations
Balks
Infield fly
Unsportsmanlike conduct

Verbal interference (from bench or baserunners)
Runners clapping
Keeping comments directed toward own team
Cussing

Tobacco

Online meetings can be attended through a browser (suggested) or by calling in by phone. Invitation links and numbers are sent out by email. If you are not on our mailing list, please contact Doug LaMunyon for a meeting invitation link.

Veteran Tune Up
2019-01-18 - 2019-01-21 | CO
SWWBC Tournament Phoenix

Umpire up to 5 games a day
High school level
Wood bat tournament

MLK Classic

Rules Survival Guide 1
2019-01-16 19:00 - 20:00 | Online Meeting
Interference

Batter
Runner
Umpire

Obstruction

Catcher
Fielder

Double plays
Sliding

Online meetings can be attended through a browser (suggested) or by calling in by phone. Invitation links and numbers are sent out by email. If you are not on our mailing list, please contact Doug LaMunyon for a meeting invitation link.

Plate Mechanics 1
2019-01-13 09:00 - 11:00 | Durango High School, 2390 Main Ave, Durango, CO, 81301, United States
Calling pitches

Slot position
Getting set
Tracking the pitch
Ball call

Verbalize
Stay down

Strike call

Verbalize
Stand up
Arm motion (head stays forward)

Hammer
Throw the dart

Punch out

Looking
Swinging

Note: We have the gym reserved from 8-12 in case we decide we need more time with this training.

New Umpire Orientation
2019-01-09 19:00 - 20:00 | Online Meeting
Present training calendar
Review registration and background check
Shopping options

Group order – hats
Group order stripesplus.com
Online vendors

Uniform

Required CHSBUA
Local partner options
Staying warm

Gear

Loaner from local association
Borrow from partner
Suggested minimum purchases
Suggested major purchases
There will be an opportunity to try on some of the veterans’ gear 1/13/19 before ordering.

Online meetings can be attended through a browser (suggested) or by calling in by phone. Invitation links and numbers are sent out by email. If you are not on our mailing list, please contact Doug LaMunyon for a meeting invitation link.

Umpire Meet & Greet
2018-12-13 18:30 - 19:30 | Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St., Durango, CO, 81303, United States
