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Old Mon May 19, 2008, 12:42pm
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by TwoBits
I see it a lot in summer rec ball playing under FED rules. Coach comes out saying that he stepped off with his pivot foot. I acknowledge that he did, but tell the coach that since he moved his hands first (which the pitcher ALWAYS does in this situation ), that is why he balked.
I had a pitcher succesfully execute this move to pick off R2 and end the game a couple of weeks ago.
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