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3-umpire mechanics

3-umpire mechanics. Try to keep one umpire AHEAD of the lead runner If possible, “box” the runner between the three umpires. The objectives of 3-umpire mechanics. Field Umpire Positions. B. C. A. D. B. C. A. D. Umpire Positions NO Runners. Umpire Positions Runner on 1st

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3-umpire mechanics

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  1. 3-umpire mechanics

  2. Try to keep one umpire AHEAD of the lead runner If possible, “box” the runner between the three umpires The objectives of 3-umpire mechanics

  3. Field Umpire Positions B C A D B C A D

  4. Umpire Positions NO Runners

  5. Umpire Positions Runner on 1st U3 can be inDeep B or Deep C

  6. Umpire Positions Runner on 1st & 2nd

  7. Umpire Positions Runner on 1st & 3rd

  8. Umpire Positions Runner on 1st, 2nd & 3rd

  9. Anytime there is a RUNNER on 1stU3 will be in “C”

  10. Umpire Positions Runner on 2nd

  11. Umpire Positions Runner on 2nd & 3rd

  12. With LESS than 2 Outs Anytime there is a RUNNER on 2nd, butNO RUNNER on 1stU2 will be in “B”

  13. Umpire Positions Runners on 2ndWITH 2 Outs (OPTIONAL)

  14. Umpire Positions Runners on 2nd & 3rdWITH 2 Outs (Optional)

  15. WITH 2 Outs As a CREW OPTION RUNNER on 2nd, butNO RUNNER on 1stU2 will be in “A”

  16. Umpire Positions Runner on 3rd

  17. Quick Guide for knowing when to be “inside” versus “outside” Anytime there is a RUNNER on 2nd, butNO RUNNER on 1st U1 will be in “B”(except for Crew Option with 2 out and runner(s) on 2nd or 2nd and 3rd)OTHERWISEU1 will always be in “A” Anytime there is a RUNNER on 1stU3 will be in “C”OTHERWISEU3 will always be in “D”(except for Crew Optionwith 2 outs and runner(s) on 2nd or 2nd and 3rd)

  18. Positioning for Plays at 3rd With U3 “Outside” Optional (U3 ONLY) Preferred

  19. Positioning for Plays at 3rd With U3 already “Inside”

  20. Go to the “Open” umpire U1 for RIGHT handed batters U3 for LEFT handed batters CHECK SWINGS

  21. INFIELD Catch / No Catch U2 & U3 On the corners

  22. INFIELD Catch / No Catch U3 In

  23. INFIELD Catch / No Catch U1 In

  24. Fair / Foul U2 & U3 On the corners

  25. Fair / Foul U3 In

  26. Fair / Foul U1 In

  27. Fly Ball Coverage U1 & U3 On the corners

  28. U1 is the “KEY” for rotation when U1 and U3 are on the corners

  29. Think of it like all umpires are connected by a “string”

  30. Fly Ball Coverage U3 IN

  31. Fly Ball Coverage U1 IN

  32. If U1 or U3 “goes out” Coverage in infield reverts to 2-Umpire Mechanics

  33. If you GO OUT You STAY OUT

  34. Rotations depend on where the runners are on base(s) Rotations in 3-Umpire Mechanics

  35. Rotation anytime there Are NO runners or a runner on 1st ONLY

  36. Rotation anytime there Is a runner(s) On 2nd and/or 3rd

  37. The SLIDE Rotation Runners in scoring position and U1 is staying home

  38. NO RUNNERS ON BASE

  39. NO RUNNERS U1 Goes Out

  40. NO RUNNERS U3 Goes Out

  41. NO RUNNERS Base Hit

  42. NO RUNNERS Infield Hit

  43. Runner on 1st

  44. Runner on 1st U1’s Responsibility

  45. Runner on 1st U3’s Responsibility

  46. Runner on 1st Fly Ball PL’s Responsibility

  47. Runner on 1st Base Hit

  48. Runner on 1st Infield Hit Possible double play

  49. Runner on 1st Pickoff at First

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