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Originally Posted by njdevs00cup
When I spoke to BU after the game, he explained to me that he did not balk him for stepping onto the rubber, in the set position, when the ball was dead. He insisted that because the rule states the pitcher must come set on the rubber it was a balk as soon as the ball became live.
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I still don't care for the call. If your partner was going to be a stickler and insist that the pitcher start with his hand at his side, etc., he shouldn't have balked the pitcher as soon as you put the ball back in play.
Tim.