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Fri May 29, 2015, 07:36pm

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Originally Posted by JJ

Hmmm. I defy you to find a right handed pitcher whose first step with his non-pivot foot will look just the same on a pickoff as it does on a pitch.
JJ

I never said it had to look the same. I said that it wasn't against the rules for it to look the same.

You claimed that if the pitcher "picks up his non-pivot foot in the same manner he does when he pitches the ball," then he has balked. This is not correct.

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