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Forum: Baseball Tue May 29, 2018, 06:11pm
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Posted By umpjim
And if you were doing your job as per the rule...

And if you were doing your job as per the rule everyone would know it was not a batted ball because you were calling time as the pitcher hesitated. But what if the well trained pitcher did not even...
Forum: Baseball Fri May 25, 2018, 08:41am
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Posted By umpjim
The intent of the rule is to prevent you balking...

The intent of the rule is to prevent you balking a pitcher for stopping if the batter holds his hand up. Pitcher comes set, batter holds hand up, you say no as pitcher delivers, batter swings and...
Forum: Baseball Wed May 23, 2018, 04:12pm
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Posted By umpjim
It's included so you don't balk a pitcher who...

It's included so you don't balk a pitcher who stops his delivery due to a raised hand. I agree if it doesn't affect the pitcher we would just call the pitch.
Forum: Baseball Tue May 22, 2018, 06:10pm
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Posted By umpjim
Holding up his hand might cause the pitcher to...

Holding up his hand might cause the pitcher to stop. OBR actually changed their wording to the batter inadvertently causing the pitcher to stop because of a balk caused by an MLB batter saying "time"...
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