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Old Mon Jul 31, 2006, 12:44pm
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Originally Posted by LLPA13UmpDan
But I dont know how you guys stand behind the plate, but i can see the pitch and the batters feet too.
At the moment contact is made between ball and bat, the only moment that counts for being out of the batter's box, your full focus is, or should be, solely on the pitch. Saying that you can tell, peripherally, at the exact same time, that the foot is both out of the box and grounded is either incorrect or an indication that you are not performing your primary duty at that time to your fullest potential.
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