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Tue Feb 10, 2009, 06:12pm

CecilOne

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Quote:

Originally Posted by pollywolly60

In this particular play, isn't it possible that R1 was timing her release from the bag with the separation of the pitcher's hands, and therefore was guilty of "leaving early" because of the illegal pitch? Should R1 be penalized for this?

Yes, hands separating is not the criteria, release of the ball is.

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