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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA
Originally Posted by AtlUmpSteve View Post
Can I just challenge your math?
1st base 60' from home, pitching plate 43' from home, front of circle 35' from home.
Agree.
I have always argued that the pitcher should always get the ball since she is the closest to all bases and active runners.
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If the pitcher gets the ball it defeats the purpose of the defense throwing to first base, which is often to draw the offense into trying a delayed steal of home plate.