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About Ed Spindler
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Expertise
Baseball rules and interpretations of plays and what is and should be the correct call.

Experience
I have umpired at all college levels for 20 years. I have umpired high school baseball in Iowa for 24 years, working 15 state tournament finals(mostly large school classifications).

Organizations
IHSBCA (Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association)

Publications
none

Education/Credentials
I was(now retired)a high school history teacher for 15 years. I was also the athletic director. I officiated all the major sports other than baseball as well.

Awards and Honors
Umpire of the year in Iowa 1991. District umpire of the year 3 times.

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Questions Answered By Expert  Ed Spindler 
In Category  Baseball Trivia (General)

SubjectDate Asked

Fair or Foul?10/22/2008
  Q: This is a question similar to the one asked 9/11/2008, fair or foul - If a ball is hit right back ...
  A: Anthony... Now that's a GREAT question...it could only happen on artificial turf i would think but ...
fair or foul9/11/2008
  Q: If a ball is hit right back to the pitchers mound and hits the pitching rubber without touching the ...
  A: The ball is foul. I'm betting if this happened in a game the crowd, coaches and players would have ...
Pitcher Warm-Up8/25/2008
  Q: Is a starting pitcher or a relief pitcher permitted to throw off the bullpen mound between innings ...
  A: In the pros you are not allowed to go back to the bullpen. It would delay the game, plus managers ...
weird call after foul fly8/1/2008
  Q: I was at a minor league game last night(Rockford Riverhawks v. Washington Wild Things - Frontier ...
  A: John... There MUST be more to the play than that. I'm betting that the ball was hit straight down ...
Error in foul territory7/29/2008
  Q: If a batter hits a pop up in foul territory and let's say the firstbaseman should have easily caught ...
  A: In part one... The batter is declared out for passing a runner. He is awarded a single if the runner ...
Error in foul territory7/24/2008
  Q: If a batter hits a pop up in foul territory and let's say the firstbaseman should have easily caught ...
  A: Kim... The error stays on the books even if the hitter is retired following the dropped fould pop. ...

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