Thu Aug 15, 2013, 06:43pm
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Stirrer of the Pot
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Join Date: Aug 2000
Location: Lowcountry, SC
Posts: 2,380
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Originally Posted by BuggBob
I’ll admit that I am not a LL rules expert, but I found it extremely frustrating that the PU called an illegal pitch for some unknown violation against the AZ team while nearly every pitch from PR had multiple ball/glove touches, one time the girl stepped onto the plate with the hands together, separated with the ball in the hand, brought her hands together, separated, together, start pitch at the top of her windup touched again. That has got to be illegal.
Also what about a step backwards? It that allowed, like in NFHS; or not, like in ASA?
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Didn't watch the game so I can't address your IP comments. But LL does allow the backward step like NFHS.
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