Thread: Illegal Pitch
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Old Sun Jun 02, 2013, 10:10pm
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Originally Posted by shipwreck View Post
NCAA rule 6.5.2 states The catcher must be within the catcher's box from the time the pitcher steps on the pitcher's plate until the pitch is released. No part of the catcher's feet may be outside the lines until the pitch is released. Effect - illegal pitch. So if the camera showed correctly, good call. I had this myself a couple of years ago and ruled the same.
Dave
You know what is humorous, ASA makes the same note for the SP games, but not the FP game. Go figure.
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