Blue Crew Diaries: Little League Baseball Umpire Insights

Daryl Johnson - Little League Umpire
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A small glimpse into the world of the Little League baseball umpire! *The thoughts and opinions contained in this podcast are those of Blue Crew Diaries. They do not reflect those of Little League International, it's local leagues, or sponsors.*

  1. JAN 19

    2026 Rulebook Significant Updates

    In this episode, we go over the significant updates to the Little League rulebook for the 2026 season. As always, if you have any questions, comments, or ideas for future episodes, be sure to drop me an email at bluecrewdiaries@gmail.com *The thoughts and opinions expressed on this podcast represent the personal views of Blue Crew Diaries and Daryl Johnson, and in no way reflect those of Little League International, it's employees or players*

    27 min

  2. 09/07/2025

    2025 Season Wrap-Up

    In this episode, we put a lid on the 2025 Little League season. As always, if you have any questions, comments, or ideas for future episodes, be sure to drop me an email at bluecrewdiaries@gmail.com This episode is also posted on Youtube: https://youtu.be/yNz4Q3nHv7g?si=zu6ahOejK2Co8KVM *The thoughts and opinions expressed on this podcast represent the personal views of Blue Crew Diaries and Daryl Johnson, and in no way reflect those of Little League International, it's employees or players*

    35 min

  3. 07/27/2025

    Home Runs and Hard Lessons: The Bat Flip Debate!

    In this episode, we talk about the controversies in both New Jersey and Maine that have come up in the last week. As always, if you have any questions, comments, or ideas for future episodes, be sure to drop me an email at bluecrewdiaries@gmail.com This episode is also posted on Youtube: https://youtu.be/i3paJ1jHRL4 *The thoughts and opinions expressed on this podcast represent the personal views of Blue Crew Diaries and Daryl Johnson, and in no way reflect those of Little League International, it's employees or players*

    32 min

  4. 07/04/2025

    You've Been Horrible All Season!!!

    In this episode, we finish off the regular season, and talk about how to deal with negative comments from players and coaches As always, if you have any questions, comments, or ideas for future episodes, be sure to drop me an email at bluecrewdiaries@gmail.com This episode is also posted on Youtube: https://youtu.be/FwWdncc70No *The thoughts and opinions expressed on this podcast represent the personal views of Blue Crew Diaries and Daryl Johnson, and in no way reflect those of Little League International, it's employees or players*

    41 min

  5. 06/02/2025

    Head On A Swivel

    In this episode, we'll go over what has happened in the last few weeks, and how to stay in the game and be the best umpire you can be. As always, if you have any questions, comments, or ideas for future episodes, be sure to drop me an email at bluecrewdiaries@gmail.com This episode is also posted on Youtube: https://youtu.be/EXVmjUj7O9A *The thoughts and opinions expressed on this podcast represent the personal views of Blue Crew Diaries and Daryl Johnson, and in no way reflect those of Little League International, it's employees or players*

    44 min

  6. 05/11/2025

    Week One In The Books

    In this episode, we'll discuss the first week of my Little League Baseball season As always, if you have any questions, comments, or ideas for future episodes, be sure to drop me an email at bluecrewdiaries@gmail.com This episode is also posted on Youtube: https://youtu.be/ntLZXG5C40w *The thoughts and opinions expressed on this podcast represent the personal views of Blue Crew Diaries and Daryl Johnson, and in no way reflect those of Little League International, it's employees or players*

    46 min

  7. 03/29/2025

    Rules Interpretation Update

    In this episode, we'll discuss a few of the 2025 Little League rules changes in a bit more detail. Little League Make The Right Call Casebook: https://rulebook-uploads-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/03/2025-Make-The-Right-Call.pdf As always, if you have any questions, comments, or ideas for future episodes, be sure to drop me an email at bluecrewdiaries@gmail.com This episode is also posted on Youtube: https://youtu.be/mgqfK2ual1o?si=EZL_T-SXyJnQOVp9 *The thoughts and opinions expressed on this podcast represent the personal views of Blue Crew Diaries and Daryl Johnson, and in no way reflect those of Little League International, it's employees or players*

    23 min

  8. 03/01/2025

    Why are you still standing there?

    In this episode, we talk batters interference and what you need to look for in order to call it. As always, if you have any questions, comments, or ideas for future episodes, be sure to drop me an email at bluecrewdiaries@gmail.com This episode is also posted on Youtube: https://youtu.be/eXeDeUYt4qc?si=rI6O9UZbjJILMKyh *The thoughts and opinions expressed on this podcast represent the personal views of Blue Crew Diaries and Daryl Johnson, and in no way reflect those of Little League International, it's employees or players*

    24 min
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A small glimpse into the world of the Little League baseball umpire! *The thoughts and opinions contained in this podcast are those of Blue Crew Diaries. They do not reflect those of Little League International, it's local leagues, or sponsors.*

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