Suicide sqeeze gone bad

[john5396]

Originally Posted by johnnyg08

Could you ever have a balk on this for simulating the pitching motion while not on the rubber or is it always interference?

No, simulating a pitching motion would be starting off the rubber, then beginning a normal windup, stopping and then attempting a pickoff.

The OP indicated the pitcher clearly leagaly disengaged the rubber stepping backwards with his pivot foot, then started to make the play on R3.