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Originally Posted by Mark T. DeNucci, Sr.
Garth:
Once again, what NFHS Rule applies? I can't believe a rules interpreter would make such a statement: "You are right in that there is no specific penalty givren for taking signs while not in contact with the rubber. ... That being said, I believe that you can negate the put out by essentially claiming that the pitcher “gained advantage through illegal action.” Although there is no specific penalty for the illegal action, he cannot benefit from it either."
If the action is illegal, what NFHS Rule says it is illegal?
MTD, Sr.
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Just for giggles, Mark, tell me: If you see a pitcher
ignoring a rule that says he must do something, and thereby gets an advantage and picks off a runner...you're just going to say.."Smart move?"