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Originally Posted by CecilOne
Hand up to hold pitch, is it an actual time out?
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No
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If so, why one hand and no verbal?
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n/a
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If so, may a runner leave a base?
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Not if all the elements of the LBR being in effect are satisfied
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If not, what rule prevents the pitcher from pitching, other than a no-pitch for everyone not being set?
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Nothing, other than "no pitch"
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Originally Posted by Andy
To add to this question: Are we still counting the time we have the hand up to the pitcher against the ten seconds that batter has to get in the box and set?
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Yes.
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Are we counting this time against the twenty seconds the pitcher has to pitch once they receive the ball back?
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No with conditions
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