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Old Tue Aug 21, 2007, 01:36pm
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Originally Posted by umpire99
The pitcher comes to the set position just below his chin. His hands are continually moving. I assume he is getting his grip on his pitch. Could this be considered a balk?
Think of the intent of the rule.

Does the movement appear to be the start of his delivery, or is he just adjusting the ball?
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