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Wed Jul 04, 2012, 10:40pm

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Originally Posted by teccan9nja

I was watching the Texas v C. Sox games and the T pitcher has this odd sway to him and he is constantly lifting his foot during this. I kept thinking "Why is this not a Balk?" I feel that at any level i do i would be calling that every time. Can someone clear this up?

Anytime you see something strange from a pitcher, the question should be the opposite: "Why would this be a balk?"

If you can't answer it, it's legal.

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