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Old Tue May 10, 2011, 09:52pm
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Originally Posted by mbyron View Post
The balk rules are the same for RHP and LHP. And the applicable provision is the same in all codes. This is a balk for failing to pitch to the batter.
I know of no mention of shoulder lean to indicate a balk. "Any natural movement associated with his delivery" is mentioned. Nobody delivers from the position he was in before he came set. I disagree with you, he was clearly not making a move to the plate IMHO.
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