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FWIW, unless it's very early, well before game time, I don't think I've ever seen a pitcher even try to go warm up from the actual circle. By the time I arrive on the field, there is nobody on the infield dirt other than the grounds crew doing the finishing touches. So it's really a non-issue.
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