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Old Thu May 06, 2010, 06:41am
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Originally Posted by umpjim View Post
This looked weird to me in a PONY (OBR) game with pitchers and coaches still a little weak on balks. The pitcher prior to coming set checks 1B with a shoulder turn. This pitcher while turning to look at 1B lifts his pivot foot heel about 3 or 4 inches when he does this. I told pitcher and coach don't do this or I will balk for a feint. He managed to turn without lifting after that. Am I offbase?
Way off base!
This is not a feint or a balk. Stop coaching, you are an umpire!
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