Recent content by Central Region Tom

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    About that Pitching Rule . . .

    Honestly, I think they should have gotten someone involved in the process who has some background in legislative writing. That wouldn't have been a guarantee, but at least the rule would have been drafted without any ambiguity or an application contrary to what is suggested by the text. My...
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    About that Pitching Rule . . .

    I think it's not as clear-cut as you're making it out to be, as we discussed at length last week. Having said that, I agree that the most logical reading (e.g. if we were before a judge) would be that a day in which a pitcher pitches cannot be a "rest" day. To play devil's advocate, though, I...
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    Pitching Rule's Impact on Championship Game

    I agree on both counts. I'm sure there will be chatter when I get to the field today about whether it's six or three, but I won't feel sure until I see whoever is on the mound to start the fourth for the Hawks.
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    Pitching Rule's Impact on Championship Game

    I tend to agree with MidloDad's reading, but I'm not entirely certain. I rarely---if ever---bring this up on the board, but I think it's worth noting here that two attorneys are reading and re-reading the new VHSL rules and still aren't 100% sure about what the rule says for someone who fits...
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    Central Region Baseball

    Correct Thanks for posting that, and you have the bracket correct. The only remaining spot to be filled is the winner of Godwin / Hermitage in the Colonial title game. The other three title games won't affect anything in the regional tournament. I would go as far as to say that, due to the...