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Originally Posted by Tex
Illegal Pitches (NFHS)???
I have seen many times where the pitcher steps on the pitching plate and does illegal motions, such as: hands together while stepping onto plate, hands separating and coming together more than once, catcher not in catcher's box, etc.
The problem is the batter is not in the batter's box while these motions are happening.
Talking to the coach most likely, does not correct the problem.
What is the call? Can an illegal pitch be called if the batter is not in the batter's box? Any other advice?
What is the call in ASA?
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Illegal pitch can be called without the batter in the batter's box.
I'd like to hear a little more about what you are have seen illegal regarding the catcher's box. I think the next time I have an illegal pitch regarding the catcher's box will be the first.
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