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Old Fri May 15, 2009, 08:50pm
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Originally Posted by UMP25 View Post
In the NCAA rule book, this actually was a rule. It specifically stated that a pitcher must step within this 45* angle. That specific geometric wording was later removed from that section altogether. Perhaps it was because, as explained above, the position of the rubber precludes this 45* from actually existing.
Well, there *is* a 45° degree line... it just doesn't line up with first base.
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