Illegal Pitch?

[IRISHMAFIA]

Originally Posted by mbcrowder

I think 95% of the good pitchers I've seen (maybe more) pass the hip exactly 3 times (back, forward, forward) while making their completely legal pitch that includes approx 1 1/3 or 1 1/2 revolutions (i.e. less than 2).

ASA has, to the best of my knowledge, always allowed the dropping of the arm to the side when separating as of no importance. However, that is not what happened in the video offered.

[MD Longhorn]

Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA

ASA has, to the best of my knowledge, always allowed the dropping of the arm to the side when separating as of no importance. However, that is not what happened in the video offered.

I should have quoted. I was referring to Deputy's assertions regarding passing the hip (which is irrelevant). I agree the video is an IP.