The Locked Batter's Box

The Locked Batter's Box


Latest Episodes

Breaking News From UIL!
June 07, 2023

The Standing Committee on Athletics for the UIL is having a meeting next week and will be deciding on if proposals should become policy. In this episode I give you my take on the proposals being put forward --- Send in a voice message: https://podcaste

The Five Things New Or Young Umpires Should Do!
April 23, 2023

In this second part of the double feature I will cover the five things I have attributed to helping me overcome the issue of having a young appearance as a sports official. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/locked-bat

The Different Approaches To Media
April 23, 2023

Using social media is a great way to get the word of umpiring out and about. The part that needs attention is how we go about using it and the different approaches we can have to it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/

The Nitty Gritty and The Best Game
April 14, 2023

I hope you haven't missed me too much! I come to you today with a story of the best game I have umpired to date. Next episode will be covering Instagram as a tool for teaching rules of the game. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spoti

The One Hour Inning and More Odd Occurrences
March 21, 2023

Spring break has ended and now district has begun. In this episode I will take you through some of the unusual and at times downright ugly moments from the past two weeks of baseball I experienced. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spoti

Trey! We Though You Were Dead!
March 07, 2023

The news of my death (if there ever was any) was...greatly exaggerated. But it has been two weeks and I have missed y'all! Some things that have kept me distracted from the podcast delayed this episode clearly. For this I apologize. In this episode we wil

And So It Begins
February 22, 2023

In this episode I will take you on a tour through my scrimmages and first 4 games this season and cover scenarios that I encountered in the field. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/locked-batters-box/message Support t

The Final Chapter Meeting (For Me At Least)
January 25, 2023

With my being out of town next weekend, this is the last episode of chapter meeting coverage until next year. We are nearing the start of the season and once that happens, we will have no shortage of things to talk about. So, next week's episode will be g

Chapter Meeting 4
January 20, 2023

Took me a while to get this one out but hopefully it is worth the wait. I had a sick girlfriend that I didn't want to disturb as she rested. This episode will obviously inform you on the proceedings of our fourth chapter meeting. --- Send in a voice me

State Meeting of 2023
January 11, 2023

I am home from the state meeting in Dallas this past weekend. I had a great time meeting people from other chapters and my own chapter. I won't bore you guys with the breakdown of what we talked about unless I had found it particularly interesting. So I w