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					Originally Posted by Steven Tyler  I don't know the exact wording or section of the pitching rules, but the penalty phase, possibly 6-1-3, of the pitching rules says any violation of 6-1-or 6-1-2, , says failure to do so results in a balk being called, blah, blah, blah.
 
 Like I've said many times I believe it paints with too broad of a brush.  I don't look for it, and I certainly have never called it.  And I am talking about FED.
 
 Feel free to argue among your selfs.
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But Steve:
 
The infraction is:  F1, while as the P, does NOT  take his sign (or simulate taking his sign) from F2 while intenionally in contact with the Pitcher's Plate.
 
Read my first post in this thread about the fundementals.
 
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