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Old Mon Jun 11, 2007, 04:07pm
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Originally Posted by debeau
Ask the coach if the ball was hit and the pitcher caught the ball like that would it be a catch . He might get the idea then .
I wouldn't... I'm having trouble seeing what this description has to do at all with the scenario posted. In fact, it seems CONTRARY to the point (the point being - POSSESSION in the glove is NOT required ... merely bringing the hands together (twice) is what makes the pitch illegal.
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