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11 year old travel baseball game. The opposing pitcher is stradeling the rubber, with his hands together, already in the set position. Then, takes a step onto the rubber, with his hands already set and in the set position.
Is this a balk? Does it matter whether he steps on with his right foot first or his left foot first? (Righty pitcher)
can you point to where this is in the rules, if it is/isn't a balk?
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11 year old travel baseball game. The opposing pitcher is stradeling the rubber, with his hands together, already in the set position. Then, takes a step onto the rubber, with his hands already set an
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It is not a balk. You can't point to any rule that says it's not a balk, because the rules say what is a balk. It's not in that rule, so it's not a balk. It is prohibited, however: the technical
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