Why is the ruling on this move being changed?

[MD Longhorn]

Originally Posted by tcarilli

Unless I am missing something, a left-handed pitcher can step toward third fake a throw there, disengage the rubber, and throw to first. Now it would look silly and I have never seen it. But there is no rule precluding a lefty from doing a third-to-first move.

Yeah, he left that part out... what he really meant was...

"We lefties can't do that very well and look foolish when we try".

[Manny A]

Originally Posted by mbcrowder

Yeah, he left that part out... what he really meant was...

"We lefties can't do that very well and look foolish when we try".

Actually, I think he was complaining that lefties aren't allowed to do the fake-to-first-throw-to-third move, essentially mirroring the righty move.

[tcarilli]

Originally Posted by Manny A

Actually, I think he was complaining that lefties aren't allowed to do the fake-to-first-throw-to-third move, essentially mirroring the righty move.

Ya think?

[jicecone]

Originally Posted by Manny A

Actually, I think he was complaining that lefties aren't allowed to do the fake-to-first-throw-to-third move, essentially mirroring the righty move.

And neither are rightys.