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Old Wed Sep 05, 2007, 09:53pm
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Originally Posted by Steven Tyler
That's the way it often works. The strike zone has changed considerably and has remained the same since. The tight enforcement of the balk rule didn't stay in effect for long though. I suppose the players haven't gotten the memo, yet.
Sometimes Evil Twin, the players will test to see if there is going to be enforcement and if they really don't like the adjustment (as in balks), they will push the limits to see if the umps are going to back down. And let them have their way.
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