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Originally Posted by NCASAUmp
Well, I think that's already covered in the rules. If they pitch from the wrong plate, then it's an IP. If the players don't know which plate to pitch from and they don't ask us, that's their problem. Some umps may mention it during the pre-game conference.
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No, believe it or not, we have a sizeable number of umpires who don't know (or don't care) which plate they pitch from.
I tell 'em before they start. If they pitch from somewhere else, well, guess what buddy, it's Ball 1.