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Originally Posted by umpjim
Cliff Lee's foot position is the same when he stretches or winds up. JP Howell is another example. You can tell whether they will wind up or stretch from other cues however.
Edited to add: I see what you are saying. The step back and stretch to a stop should preclude any further windup motion. I would agree. I don't think Lee or Howell do it that way.
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This is a decent video showing how Lee delivers the ball to the plate with and without runners. You'll see the difference.
Cliff Lee 2011 Highlights - YouTube
Tim.