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Old Wed Jun 21, 2006, 09:06pm
Hobe Hobe is offline
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Originally Posted by CoachJM
Hobe,

The ump is making stuff up. As described, there is no balk. The ump may be laboring under the fairly common misconception that a RHP may not throw to 1B without first disengaging or using a "jab step" or "jump turn/spin" move. It's simply not true.

JM
This is the exact argument that was given by the Ump, fortunately the call had no impact on the game, I just want to know the real deal.

Thanks for the feedback.
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