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Old Thu Jun 10, 2010, 03:55pm
Rich Ives Rich Ives is offline
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Originally Posted by barkmo View Post
Rule 8.01 (a) In the windup position the pitcher may:
(2) step and throw to a base in an attempt to pick-off a runner

Can someone explain how this works? Does it require that the pitcher step-off with his pivot foot? Stepping back with pivot foot is covered in (3). I don't think I have ever seen this attempted.
Just step and throw - just like from set.

You probably won't ever see it tried.

NOT legal in FED.
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