Thread: crowhoping
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Old Thu Jul 17, 2003, 12:34pm
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Originally posted by ref5678
at a recent association meeting we were instructed not to call crowhoping unless its painfully obvious,and gaining an advantage. Just curious as to se how crowhoping is called in other places.
Crowhopping is, by definition, gaining an advantage since the pitcher is pushing off closer to the plate than she is legally entitled to. It is an advantage the same way as a 12U pitcher using the 10U pitching plate would be at an advantage.

Perhaps they meant leaping?
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