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			Given the physics of pitching a softball, this is a stupid rule.  Is there any such thing as a "spit ball" in fastpitch, even at the highest levels?  The size and mass of the ball is just too great for a little saliva to have any material affect, it seems to me.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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