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re: Hidden ball trick
Posted on 8/10/13 at 11:41 pm to BeYou
Posted on 8/10/13 at 11:41 pm to BeYou
quote:
Aren't pitchers not allowed to step on the rubber without the ball? I assume that is why they teach you not to lead off until the pitcher places his foot on the rubber.
False
a pitcher can step on the mound or stride the mound without the ball
he just can't make any kind of pitching motion(s) toward home
(he can just simply step back off) kind of like an appeal
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Posted on 8/11/13 at 12:07 am to Cleanmatt
That was awesome 
Posted on 8/11/13 at 3:17 am to heypaul
quote:
False a pitcher can step on the mound or stride the mound without the ball he just can't make any kind of pitching motion(s) toward home (he can just simply step back off) kind of like an appeal
Thanks for clearing it up.
Posted on 8/11/13 at 7:30 am to Cleanmatt
Da frick was the 3rd base coach doing? Or the entire dugout right next to 3rd base?
At least the ump was watching the play. #UCIrvine
At least the ump was watching the play. #UCIrvine
Posted on 8/11/13 at 10:31 am to Cosmo
quote:
Bush league shite.
Yup the base runner need to pay attention.
Posted on 8/11/13 at 11:30 am to heypaul
quote:
Aren't pitchers not allowed to step on the rubber without the ball? I assume that is why they teach you not to lead off until the pitcher places his foot on the rubber.
False
No, he is correct.
Rule 8.05
(a) Straddling the pitcher’s rubber without the ball is to be interpreted as intent to deceive and ruled a balk.
Posted on 8/11/13 at 12:32 pm to TigerintheNO
The pitcher can't step on the dirt without the ball.
This post was edited on 8/11/13 at 12:33 pm
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