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"You Be the Judge: Solve Baseball's Knotty Problems" by Steve Boga

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Everyone thinks he can umpire better than the pros. Well, Steve Boga was a professional umpire and he’s calling your bluff. This course offers 26 knotty problems for you to unravel. The beauty is, whatever your ruling, it won’t cause a riot. What’s more, unlike real umpires, you can take as much time as you need.

Sign up for this free course and receive a new knotty problem every day. Test your wits against the best baseball has to offer.

If you're interested in baseball, baseball umpires, or knotty problems, you can find more at http://www.howtoumpirebaseball.com.

Check out Steve Boga’s books and DVD on umpires and umpiring.

Books

The Humorous Side of Major League Baseball 


How to Umpire Baseball and Softball: An Introduction to Basic Umpiring Skills

 

DVD

You Be the Judge: An Introduction to Basic Umpiring Skills (31 min.)

 

 

 

created on: 03/06/10

  • Published 03/06/10
  • Learners 24
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  • Questions 26

Course Details

The course is designed for umpires and armchair umpires who want to learn baseball rules.

It's also aimed at those who share the instructor's fascination with strange plays and knotty problems.

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David Simon
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by David Simon translation missing: en, on 03/09/10

I thought I knew baseball, but after only one question (which I missed!) I realized how little I really knew — and how much good umpires do know! This is a must for anyone umpiring at any level!

Tim Hallahan
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by Tim Hallahan translation missing: en, on 03/23/10

Great for fans and for umpires (actual or armchair). Educational and fun!

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Great for fans and for umpires (actual or armchair). Educational and fun!
Published 03/23/10 by Tim Hallahan
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I thought I knew baseball, but after only one question (which I missed!) I realized how little I really knew...
Published 03/09/10 by David Simon

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About Steve Boga

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Steve Boga is a freelance writer, editor, and teacher, and was a longtime umpire and umpire instructor. He has officiated thousands of games in college and professional baseball, and taught thousands of student-umpires how to be perfect on day one and improve thereafter. His lesson, You Be The Judge, reflects his lifelong fascination with baseball's strange plays and knotty problems.

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