WBSC Baseball 2 Umpire Mechanic ENG
2 MAN MECHANICS UMPIRE INSTRUCTION
2 MAN MECHANICS BASIC PRINCIPLES 1.ANGLE VS. DISTANCE 2.PLATE UMPIRE HAS TO MOVE 3.OUTFIELD COVERAGE 4.OVERTHROWS
U1
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS
CF
INITIAL POSITIONS & OUTFIELD COVERAGE PU
U1
U1
CF Center Field U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS INFIELD CATCH COVERAGE
U1
1st Base Umpire Home Plate Umpire
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS FAIR | FOUL COVERAGE
U1
1st Base Umpire Home Plate Umpire
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS COVERAGE FOR ALL PLAYS IN THE INFIELD
U1
PU
Ground Ball Ground Ball
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS COVERAGE IN INFIELD ON AN OVERTHROW
U1 U1
Wild Throw PU
Ground Ball
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
PU
U1
2 MAN MECHANICS CLEAN HIT TO THE OUTFIELD • SINGLE • DOUBLE
U1 BR U1
U1
U1
Ground Ball BR
Runner’s Path Single
PU
Ground Ball
BR Base Runner BR
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CLEAN HIT TO THE OUTFIELD • TRIPLE
U1
U1 BR U1
Runner’s Path
PU
Ground Ball
BR Base Runner
BR
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD - NO CATCH. THE FIRST BASE UMPIRE GOES OUT ON THE PLAY & ALSO HAS THE PLAY AT THE PLATE.
CF PU
U1
U1
CF Center Field Runner’s Path
U1
PU BR PU
Fly Ball NO CATCH
PU
BR Base Runner U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
BR PU
U1
2 MAN MECHANICS INITIAL POSITIONS OUTFIELD COVERAGE WITH
CF
RUNNERS ON 1ST | 1ST & 3RD
U1
LF
RF
PU
PU
RF Right Field CF
U1 R1
Center Field
LF Left Field R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire R1
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R3
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS INFIELD CATCH COVERAGE WITH RUNNERS ON BASE
U1 R1 R1
1st Base Umpire Home Plate Umpire
R2 R3
R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
R2 R1
R3
R1
PU
R3
R2 R3
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS FAIR | FOUL COVERAGE WITH RUNNERS ON
U1
R1
R1 Home Plate Umpire
R2 R3
R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
R2 R1
R3
R1
R3
PU
R2 R3
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS COVERAGE ON A STEAL R1 U1
U1 R1
Steal
IF THERE IS AN OVERTHROW U1 HAS THE PLAY AT 3RD BASE.
R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS ALL PLAYS IN THE FIELD R1 U1
U1 Throw
U1
R1
Runner’s path PU
Ground Ball
PU BR
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st
BR
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS PLAYS WITHIN THE INFIELD ON AN OVERTHROW BR U1
U1 Wild Throw
U1
R1
R1
Runner’s path Ground Ball
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st
PU
PU
BR
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS PLAYS WITHIN THE INFIELD - PLATE UMPIRE STAYS ON THE FOUL LINE
U1 Throw
R1
U1
R1
Runner’s path Ground Ball
PU
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
BR PU
R1 PU
BR
2 MAN MECHANICS CLEAN BASE HIT TO THE OUTFIELD OR NO CATCH U1
U1 Throw
BR U1
R1
R1
Runner’s path PU
Base Hit or Fly Ball No Catch
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
BR PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD LINE - NO CATCH
U1 Throw
R1
BR
U1
R1
Runner’s path Fly Ball No Catch
PU
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
BR PU
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CLEAN HIT TO THE OUTFIELD - OVERTHROW BR U1
U1 Overthrow
U1
R1
Runner’s path Clean hit to the Outfield
PU
BR Base Runner
PU
R1 Runner on 1st R1
BR
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO CENTER FIELD - CATCH LF
RF
Runner’s Path Fly Ball CATCH
R1 U1
RF Right Field
U1
CF Center Field
R1 U1
R1
LF Left Field R1 Runner on 1st
PU
U1 HAS THE PLAY BACK AT 1ST BASE.
U1 1st Base Umpire R1
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT FIELD - CATCH LF
RF
Runner’s Path Fly Ball CATCH
R1
RF Right Field
U1 R1
CF Center Field LF Left Field
R1 U1
PU
R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire R1
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD - NO CATCH Runner’s Path
LF
RF
Fly Ball NO CATCH
RF Right Field BR
CF Center Field LF Left Field
U1
R1
R1
U1
BR Base Runner
PU
R1 Runner on 2nd U1
1st Base Umpire
BR R1
PU Home Plate Umpire
PUPU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
INITIAL POSITIONS & OUTFIELD COVERAGE WITH RUNNERS ON BASE LF RF Right Field
PU
PU
R2
CF Center Field LF Left Field
U1 R1
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st
RF
U1
R2 R3
R2 Runner on 2nd
U1
1st Base Umpire
PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
BR
R2 R1
R3
R1
R2 R3
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS COVERAGE ON A STEAL R2
R1
U1
U1 R2
R1
U1
Steal
R1 Runner on 1st R2 Runner on 2nd
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS PLAYS WITHIN THE INFIELD R2
R1
U1
Throw
U1
Ground Ball Runner’s path
R2
R1
U1
BR
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st R2 Runner on 2nd
PU
BR
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
PU
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS DOUBLE PLAY R2
U1
Throw
U1
U1
Ground Ball
R1
Runner’s path
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st
PU
R2 Runner on 2nd
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
BR R2
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
BASE HIT TO RIGHT FIELD RF Right Field
CF Center Field
LF
RF
LF Left Field Base Hit
R2
Throw
Runner’s path
BR
Base Runner
BR
U1 R1
R1
U1
R1 Runner on 1st R2 Runner on 2nd
U1
1st Base Umpire
PU
R2
BR
PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R2 R1
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO CENTER FIELD - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field
R2
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
R1
Throw
U1
R2
U1
R1
Runner’s Path
R1 Runner on 1st
R1
PU
R2 Runner on 2nd
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2 R1
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT FIELD - NO CATCH RF Right Field
CF Center Field
LF
RF
LF Left Field
BR
R2 Fly Ball NO CATCH
Throw
U1
Runner’s path
BR
Base Runner
U1
U1
R1
R1
R1 Runner on 1st R2 Runner on 2nd
U1
1st Base Umpire
PU
R2
BR
PU
PU Plate Umpire
R2 R1
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
R1
Throw
U1
R2
Runner’s path
R1
U1
U1
R1 Runner on 1st
PU
R2 Runner on 2nd
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
PU
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
BASE HIT TO THE OUTFIELD RF Right Field
CF Center Field
LF
RF
LF Left Field Base Hit
R2
Throw
Runner’s path
BR
Base Runner
R1
Runner on 1st
BR
U1 R1
R1
U1
R3
R2 Runner on 2nd R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
PU
R2
BR
R2
PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
R3
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT|CENTER FIELD - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
R1
Throw
U1 R2
Runner’s Path
U1
R1
R1
U1
R1 Runner on 1st R2 Runner on 2nd R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
R3 PU
R3
R2
PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
R1
Throw
U1 R2
Runner’s Path
R1 Runner on 1st
U1
R1
R1
U1
R3
R2 Runner on 2nd R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
PU
R3
R2
PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
R1
Throw
U1 R2
Runner’s path
R1 Runner on 1st
U1
R1
R1
U1
R3
R2 Runner on 2nd R3 Runner on 3rd
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU SHOULD STEP BACK TO SEE TAG AT 3RD BASE.
R3
R2 R3
PU
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS PLAYS WITHIN THE INFIELD ON AN OVERTHROW U1
Wild Throw
BR
U1 Runner’s path
U1
R1
Ground Ball
R3
BR Base Runner R3 Runner on 3rd
PU
PU
R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R1
R3
BR
PU
R3
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
BASE HIT TO THE OUTFIELD RF Right Field
CF Center Field
LF
RF
LF Left Field Base Hit
Throw
Runner’s path
BR Base Runner R1
Runner on 1st
BR
U1
U1
R1
R3
U1
R1
PU
R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
PU
BR R3
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R3
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL CENTER|RIGHT - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field LF Left Field Base Hit
Throw
U1
Runner’s Path
R1 U1 U1
R1
R1 Runner on 1st R3 Runner on 3rd
U1 1st Base Umpire
R3 PU
R3
PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL LEFT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field LF Left Field Base Hit
Throw
U1
Runner’s Path
R1 Runner on 1st
R1 U1 U1
R1
R3
R3 Runner on 3rd R3
U1 1st Base Umpire
PU PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO THE RIGHT FIELD LINE - NO CATCH RF Right Field
CF Center Field
LF
RF
LF Left Field Base Hit
BR
Throw
Runner’s path
U1
U1
BR Base Runner
R1
R1 Runner on 1st
R3
R1 PU
R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
BR PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R3
R3
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS PLAYS WITHIN THE INFIELD R2
R2
U1
U1 Throw
U1
R2
BR
Runner’s path PU
Ground Ball PU
BR Base Runner R2 Runner on 2nd U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
BR R2
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
BASE HIT TO THE OUTFIELD RF Right Field
CF Center Field
LF
RF
LF Left Field R2
Throw Runner’s path
U1
U1
Ground Ball
U1
BR
BR Base Runner R2 Runner on 2nd U1
1st Base Umpire
PU
R2
BR
PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R2
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO CENTER FIELD - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field
U1
Throw
U1
U1
R2
Runner’s path Fly Ball CATCH
PU
R2 Runner on 2nd U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field
U1
Throw
U1
U1
R2
Runner’s path Fly Ball CATCH
PU
R2 Runner on 2nd U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field Throw Runner’s path
U1 R2 U1
U1
Fly Ball CATCH
PU
R2 Runner on 2nd U1 1st Base Umpire
R2 PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS PLAYS WITHIN THE INFIELD ON AN OVERTHROW R2
Wild Throw
R2
U1
Runner’s path Ground Ball
U1 BR
R3
BR Base Runner R3 Runner on 3rd
R3
R2 Runner on 2nd
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
BR R2
PU
R3
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
BASE HIT TO THE OUTFIELD RF Right Field
CF Center Field
LF
RF
LF Left Field Base Hit
R2
Throw
Runner’s path
U1
U1
BR Base Runner R2 Runner on 2nd
U1
BR
R3
R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
PU
R2
BR
R2
PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
R3
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT|CENTER FIELD - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
Throw
U1 R2
Runner’s Path
R1 Runner on 1st
U1
U1
R3
R2 Runner on 2nd
U1 1st Base Umpire
PU
R3 R2 PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL LEFT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field
R2 U1
Fly Ball CATCH
Throw
U1 U1
Runner’s Path
R2 Runner on 2nd R3 R3 Runner on 3rd R3
U1 1st Base Umpire
PU R2 PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
Throw
U1 R2
Runner’s Path
U1 U1
R2 Runner on 2nd R3 R3 Runner on 3rd R3
U1 1st Base Umpire
R2 PU
PU Home Plate Umpire PU
R3
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT|CENTER FIELD - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field U1
LF Left Field Throw
U1
Fly Ball CATCH Runner’s Path
R3 R3 Runner on 3rd
U1 1st Base Umpire
PU
R3 PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field LF Left Field Throw
U1 U1
Fly Ball CATCH Runner’s Path
R3 R3 Runner on 3rd
U1 1st Base Umpire
PU
R3 PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field LF Left Field Throw
U1
Fly Ball CATCH
U1
Runner’s Path
R3 R3 Runner on 3rd
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU R3 PU
PU
R3
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
BASE HIT TO THE OUTFIELD CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field BR
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
U1
Throw
U1 U1
Runner’s Path
R3
BR Base Runner R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
U1 HAS ALL THE PLAYS ON BR. PU STAYS AT HOME.
BR R3
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R3
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
BASE HIT TO THE OUTFIELD CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
Throw
U1
Runner’s Path
BR
R3
BR Base Runner R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
U1
U1
U1 HAS ALL THE PLAYS ON BR. PU STAYS AT HOME.
BR R3
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R3
2 MAN MECHANICS BASIC PRINCIPLES 1.ANGLE VS. DISTANCE 2.PLATE UMPIRE HAS TO MOVE 3.OUTFIELD COVERAGE 4.OVERTHROWS
U1
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS
CF
INITIAL POSITIONS & OUTFIELD COVERAGE PU
U1
U1
CF Center Field U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS INFIELD CATCH COVERAGE
U1
1st Base Umpire Home Plate Umpire
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS FAIR | FOUL COVERAGE
U1
1st Base Umpire Home Plate Umpire
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS COVERAGE FOR ALL PLAYS IN THE INFIELD
U1
PU
Ground Ball Ground Ball
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS COVERAGE IN INFIELD ON AN OVERTHROW
U1 U1
Wild Throw PU
Ground Ball
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
PU
U1
2 MAN MECHANICS CLEAN HIT TO THE OUTFIELD • SINGLE • DOUBLE
U1 BR U1
U1
U1
Ground Ball BR
Runner’s Path Single
PU
Ground Ball
BR Base Runner BR
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CLEAN HIT TO THE OUTFIELD • TRIPLE
U1
U1 BR U1
Runner’s Path
PU
Ground Ball
BR Base Runner
BR
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD - NO CATCH. THE FIRST BASE UMPIRE GOES OUT ON THE PLAY & ALSO HAS THE PLAY AT THE PLATE.
CF PU
U1
U1
CF Center Field Runner’s Path
U1
PU BR PU
Fly Ball NO CATCH
PU
BR Base Runner U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
BR PU
U1
2 MAN MECHANICS INITIAL POSITIONS OUTFIELD COVERAGE WITH
CF
RUNNERS ON 1ST | 1ST & 3RD
U1
LF
RF
PU
PU
RF Right Field CF
U1 R1
Center Field
LF Left Field R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire R1
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R3
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS INFIELD CATCH COVERAGE WITH RUNNERS ON BASE
U1 R1 R1
1st Base Umpire Home Plate Umpire
R2 R3
R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
R2 R1
R3
R1
PU
R3
R2 R3
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS FAIR | FOUL COVERAGE WITH RUNNERS ON
U1
R1
R1 Home Plate Umpire
R2 R3
R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
R2 R1
R3
R1
R3
PU
R2 R3
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS COVERAGE ON A STEAL R1 U1
U1 R1
Steal
IF THERE IS AN OVERTHROW U1 HAS THE PLAY AT 3RD BASE.
R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS ALL PLAYS IN THE FIELD R1 U1
U1 Throw
U1
R1
Runner’s path PU
Ground Ball
PU BR
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st
BR
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS PLAYS WITHIN THE INFIELD ON AN OVERTHROW BR U1
U1 Wild Throw
U1
R1
R1
Runner’s path Ground Ball
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st
PU
PU
BR
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS PLAYS WITHIN THE INFIELD - PLATE UMPIRE STAYS ON THE FOUL LINE
U1 Throw
R1
U1
R1
Runner’s path Ground Ball
PU
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
BR PU
R1 PU
BR
2 MAN MECHANICS CLEAN BASE HIT TO THE OUTFIELD OR NO CATCH U1
U1 Throw
BR U1
R1
R1
Runner’s path PU
Base Hit or Fly Ball No Catch
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
BR PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD LINE - NO CATCH
U1 Throw
R1
BR
U1
R1
Runner’s path Fly Ball No Catch
PU
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
BR PU
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CLEAN HIT TO THE OUTFIELD - OVERTHROW BR U1
U1 Overthrow
U1
R1
Runner’s path Clean hit to the Outfield
PU
BR Base Runner
PU
R1 Runner on 1st R1
BR
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO CENTER FIELD - CATCH LF
RF
Runner’s Path Fly Ball CATCH
R1 U1
RF Right Field
U1
CF Center Field
R1 U1
R1
LF Left Field R1 Runner on 1st
PU
U1 HAS THE PLAY BACK AT 1ST BASE.
U1 1st Base Umpire R1
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT FIELD - CATCH LF
RF
Runner’s Path Fly Ball CATCH
R1
RF Right Field
U1 R1
CF Center Field LF Left Field
R1 U1
PU
R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire R1
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD - NO CATCH Runner’s Path
LF
RF
Fly Ball NO CATCH
RF Right Field BR
CF Center Field LF Left Field
U1
R1
R1
U1
BR Base Runner
PU
R1 Runner on 2nd U1
1st Base Umpire
BR R1
PU Home Plate Umpire
PUPU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
INITIAL POSITIONS & OUTFIELD COVERAGE WITH RUNNERS ON BASE LF RF Right Field
PU
PU
R2
CF Center Field LF Left Field
U1 R1
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st
RF
U1
R2 R3
R2 Runner on 2nd
U1
1st Base Umpire
PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
BR
R2 R1
R3
R1
R2 R3
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS COVERAGE ON A STEAL R2
R1
U1
U1 R2
R1
U1
Steal
R1 Runner on 1st R2 Runner on 2nd
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS PLAYS WITHIN THE INFIELD R2
R1
U1
Throw
U1
Ground Ball Runner’s path
R2
R1
U1
BR
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st R2 Runner on 2nd
PU
BR
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
PU
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS DOUBLE PLAY R2
U1
Throw
U1
U1
Ground Ball
R1
Runner’s path
BR Base Runner R1 Runner on 1st
PU
R2 Runner on 2nd
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
BR R2
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
BASE HIT TO RIGHT FIELD RF Right Field
CF Center Field
LF
RF
LF Left Field Base Hit
R2
Throw
Runner’s path
BR
Base Runner
BR
U1 R1
R1
U1
R1 Runner on 1st R2 Runner on 2nd
U1
1st Base Umpire
PU
R2
BR
PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R2 R1
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO CENTER FIELD - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field
R2
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
R1
Throw
U1
R2
U1
R1
Runner’s Path
R1 Runner on 1st
R1
PU
R2 Runner on 2nd
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2 R1
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT FIELD - NO CATCH RF Right Field
CF Center Field
LF
RF
LF Left Field
BR
R2 Fly Ball NO CATCH
Throw
U1
Runner’s path
BR
Base Runner
U1
U1
R1
R1
R1 Runner on 1st R2 Runner on 2nd
U1
1st Base Umpire
PU
R2
BR
PU
PU Plate Umpire
R2 R1
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
R1
Throw
U1
R2
Runner’s path
R1
U1
U1
R1 Runner on 1st
PU
R2 Runner on 2nd
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
PU
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
BASE HIT TO THE OUTFIELD RF Right Field
CF Center Field
LF
RF
LF Left Field Base Hit
R2
Throw
Runner’s path
BR
Base Runner
R1
Runner on 1st
BR
U1 R1
R1
U1
R3
R2 Runner on 2nd R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
PU
R2
BR
R2
PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
R3
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT|CENTER FIELD - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
R1
Throw
U1 R2
Runner’s Path
U1
R1
R1
U1
R1 Runner on 1st R2 Runner on 2nd R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
R3 PU
R3
R2
PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
R1
Throw
U1 R2
Runner’s Path
R1 Runner on 1st
U1
R1
R1
U1
R3
R2 Runner on 2nd R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
PU
R3
R2
PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
R1
Throw
U1 R2
Runner’s path
R1 Runner on 1st
U1
R1
R1
U1
R3
R2 Runner on 2nd R3 Runner on 3rd
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU SHOULD STEP BACK TO SEE TAG AT 3RD BASE.
R3
R2 R3
PU
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS PLAYS WITHIN THE INFIELD ON AN OVERTHROW U1
Wild Throw
BR
U1 Runner’s path
U1
R1
Ground Ball
R3
BR Base Runner R3 Runner on 3rd
PU
PU
R1 Runner on 1st U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R1
R3
BR
PU
R3
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
BASE HIT TO THE OUTFIELD RF Right Field
CF Center Field
LF
RF
LF Left Field Base Hit
Throw
Runner’s path
BR Base Runner R1
Runner on 1st
BR
U1
U1
R1
R3
U1
R1
PU
R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
PU
BR R3
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R3
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL CENTER|RIGHT - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field LF Left Field Base Hit
Throw
U1
Runner’s Path
R1 U1 U1
R1
R1 Runner on 1st R3 Runner on 3rd
U1 1st Base Umpire
R3 PU
R3
PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL LEFT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field LF Left Field Base Hit
Throw
U1
Runner’s Path
R1 Runner on 1st
R1 U1 U1
R1
R3
R3 Runner on 3rd R3
U1 1st Base Umpire
PU PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO THE RIGHT FIELD LINE - NO CATCH RF Right Field
CF Center Field
LF
RF
LF Left Field Base Hit
BR
Throw
Runner’s path
U1
U1
BR Base Runner
R1
R1 Runner on 1st
R3
R1 PU
R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
BR PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R3
R3
R1
2 MAN MECHANICS PLAYS WITHIN THE INFIELD R2
R2
U1
U1 Throw
U1
R2
BR
Runner’s path PU
Ground Ball PU
BR Base Runner R2 Runner on 2nd U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
BR R2
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
BASE HIT TO THE OUTFIELD RF Right Field
CF Center Field
LF
RF
LF Left Field R2
Throw Runner’s path
U1
U1
Ground Ball
U1
BR
BR Base Runner R2 Runner on 2nd U1
1st Base Umpire
PU
R2
BR
PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R2
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO CENTER FIELD - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field
U1
Throw
U1
U1
R2
Runner’s path Fly Ball CATCH
PU
R2 Runner on 2nd U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field
U1
Throw
U1
U1
R2
Runner’s path Fly Ball CATCH
PU
R2 Runner on 2nd U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
R2
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field Throw Runner’s path
U1 R2 U1
U1
Fly Ball CATCH
PU
R2 Runner on 2nd U1 1st Base Umpire
R2 PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS PLAYS WITHIN THE INFIELD ON AN OVERTHROW R2
Wild Throw
R2
U1
Runner’s path Ground Ball
U1 BR
R3
BR Base Runner R3 Runner on 3rd
R3
R2 Runner on 2nd
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
BR R2
PU
R3
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
BASE HIT TO THE OUTFIELD RF Right Field
CF Center Field
LF
RF
LF Left Field Base Hit
R2
Throw
Runner’s path
U1
U1
BR Base Runner R2 Runner on 2nd
U1
BR
R3
R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
PU
R2
BR
R2
PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
R3
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT|CENTER FIELD - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
Throw
U1 R2
Runner’s Path
R1 Runner on 1st
U1
U1
R3
R2 Runner on 2nd
U1 1st Base Umpire
PU
R3 R2 PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL LEFT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field
R2 U1
Fly Ball CATCH
Throw
U1 U1
Runner’s Path
R2 Runner on 2nd R3 R3 Runner on 3rd R3
U1 1st Base Umpire
PU R2 PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field R2
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
Throw
U1 R2
Runner’s Path
U1 U1
R2 Runner on 2nd R3 R3 Runner on 3rd R3
U1 1st Base Umpire
R2 PU
PU Home Plate Umpire PU
R3
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT|CENTER FIELD - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field U1
LF Left Field Throw
U1
Fly Ball CATCH Runner’s Path
R3 R3 Runner on 3rd
U1 1st Base Umpire
PU
R3 PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO LEFT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field LF Left Field Throw
U1 U1
Fly Ball CATCH Runner’s Path
R3 R3 Runner on 3rd
U1 1st Base Umpire
PU
R3 PU
PU Home Plate Umpire
R3
PU
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
FLY BALL TO RIGHT FIELD LINE - CATCH CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field LF Left Field Throw
U1
Fly Ball CATCH
U1
Runner’s Path
R3 R3 Runner on 3rd
U1 1st Base Umpire PU Home Plate Umpire
PU R3 PU
PU
R3
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
BASE HIT TO THE OUTFIELD CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field BR
LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
U1
Throw
U1 U1
Runner’s Path
R3
BR Base Runner R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
U1 HAS ALL THE PLAYS ON BR. PU STAYS AT HOME.
BR R3
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R3
2 MAN MECHANICS CF
BASE HIT TO THE OUTFIELD CF Center Field
LF
RF
RF Right Field LF Left Field Fly Ball CATCH
Throw
U1
Runner’s Path
BR
R3
BR Base Runner R3 Runner on 3rd
U1
1st Base Umpire
U1
U1
U1 HAS ALL THE PLAYS ON BR. PU STAYS AT HOME.
BR R3
PU Home Plate Umpire
PU
R3
