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Old Mon Apr 17, 2006, 11:39am
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[QUOTE=RPatrino]
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What does chest high mean? If the pitch is a curve ball and it's caught at strike level, which I presume is somewhere around the knees, then possibly the curve never hit the zone in the first place. This is one of those "had to be there" situations and is very hard to answer. A curve that starts very high and ends up caught in the zone is not a strike.
Ball crosses the plate high but ends up in F2's mitt about abdomen level. Looks like a strike where it's caught

[QUOTE=RPatrino]
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3. A pitch crosses the outside corner of the plate but F2 has to reach across his body to make the catch, giving the appearance that the pitch missed, you call it a ball?

Where did the F2 initially set up?
F2 (LH) sets up pretty much center of plate and has to reach across his chest & outside his right shoulder to make the catch.
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