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R1, F1 in set. F1 steps directly towards 1B, throws to F3 with non pivot foot, but his pivot doesn't disconnect from rubber after the throw. Balk or not and why please.
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noumpere
Unless they've changed the interp on this, it applies when the defense is attempting a hidden ball trick, or the pitcher is trying to deceive the runner by making the runner think the pitcher has take
Mad Mike
@aaluck, you should ready the linked article below........ https://www.closecallsports.com/2016/11/baseball-rules-guru-carl-childress.html
aaluck
Thank you. Good read. I had no idea who he was.
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