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Originally Posted by Ref Ump Welsch
Had a similar sitch in USSSA men's slow-pitch. The pitcher was intentionally covering the rubber, according to his "reasoning" it was better protection. Since USSSA has the pitching box, he reasoned we should be able to call the unfairly delivered ball without a problem (mind you, the lines had been wiped because this was the 3rd game of the night).
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Though I'm not a fan of the pitching box, that almost sounds sensible