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Originally posted by BktBallRef
You call the violation when the player steps OOB, not when he touches the ball again. Look at the picture onn the left.
If you don't believe me or Chuck, surely you believe Bob Jenkins.
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Originally posted by edred
1. A1 Dribbling along side line, ball is not in hand, steps on line, does not touch ball again, a2 picks up ball, did a1 cause a violation.
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I have offered mechanically similar scenarios, definitions of ball location, dribble, player location, ... a picture.
I offer consistency of ruling.
What do I get? ...The recitation of merely a poorly written note to a written rule which requires additional exceptions in order to tie the rules together, ... and "Just cuz".
"Just Cuz" and "Just is' are baseball rules.
I await the retouch.
And don't call me Shirley.
mick