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Originally Posted by justanotherblue
It's not uncommon during a jump turn that the free foot will rotate around and land behind where the pivot foot was during his initial set. Hence, not gaining distance toward 1B and a balk. It's not one I generally look for however if a pitcher is using a jump turn exclusively, I tend to pay more attention to his feet position. I'll bet a dollar to a doughnut you'll see it this coming season.
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1. I've never seen that balk. F1 would have to be jumping backwards, away from 1B. Makes no sense.
2. I won't ever see it. (8.05 COMMENT)