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Old Tue Apr 10, 2007, 12:25pm
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Originally Posted by scottbono
R3 is attempting to steal home;the pitcher steps off the rubber to throw home. The catcher reaches towards the ball and the batter swings at which he hits the catcher. Dead ball: Illegal Pitch, Award BR first and return R3?
Where do I start....

Not illegal pitch. (Not a pitch at all - a throw from a fielder to another fielder).

What do you call it when an offensive player hinders the defensive player's ability to catch a thrown ball?
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