Placing Dirt On The Pitching Rubber

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Mon Jun 23, 2008, 11:30pm

Dakota

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Quote:

Originally Posted by whiskers_ump

What, if anything, would you do as an umpire if a pitcher covers the rubber
before an inning and after you have cleaned it?

Seriously, do you as an umpire see a violation by this action?

I know of no rule that this violates... was her footwork suspicious? Perhaps she was trying to make it difficult to see if she was properly contacting the plate.

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