baserunning and pitcher/fielder question

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Originally Posted by CecilOne

The ball must be in
posession of the pitcher, who must be
in the circle,
for the Look Back rule to be in effect

ASA also specifies "control". In most other rule sets the pitcher only needs posession of the ball in the circle. In ASA pitcher must also have control. Ball must be in hand or glove, it cannot be under arm, between legs etc while she adjusts pony tail etc.