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Originally Posted by Don Mueller
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(g) The pitcher makes any motion naturally associated with his pitch while he is not touching the pitcher’s plate;
If he steps on the rubber already set then he made the motion to get set while not touching the pitchers plate. That is by rule a balk.
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Coming set is not a pitch. They are seperate actions, thus the rule to make a discernable stop before the delivery (with runners). For example, the definition of 'time of
pitch' for the set position is 'when the pitcher separates his hands before delivery' (BRD)
Thu May 24, 2007, 02:06pm
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