Quote:
Originally posted by shipwreck
Softball NFHS rules says under 7-3-1 effect. If the batter steps out of the box or holds up her hand to request time and the pitcher legally delivers the ball, it shall be called a strike and the ball remains alive.
It doesn't say it has to be in the strike zone, just legally delivered. Dave
|
However, that isn't what happened here - the batter never entered the box in the first place. So, the pitcher cannot legally deliver a pitch.