Tue Sep 18, 2007, 12:05am
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In Time Out
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Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: In a hut
Posts: 911
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Originally Posted by David Emerling
I like the way the ASA (Amateur Softball Association) addresses this. It says that the pitcher must be in contact with the rubber and "appear" to be getting signs from the catcher. The umpire needn't concern himself when, or if, the pitcher is getting the signal from the catcher, as long as there is the appearance of getting a sign.
David Emerling
Memphis, TN
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There is no way that you can define "appearance".
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