When Virginia pitcher Stephen Schoch picked off an Old Dominion baserunner during the 2021 NCAA Regional in Columbus, some spied his pick-off move and asked whether it was legal or a balk. Article: [ Ссылка ]
In this Ask the UEFL, we review the pitching rules from all three rulesets—college's NCAA 9-3-a, MLB/MiLB's OBR 6.02(a)(1), and high school's NFHS 6-2-4d regarding restrictions on feinting throws, natural pitching motions, and continuous habitual motion toward delivery, as well as the various rules' attitude toward pitchers interacting with runners in the precise case of a runner occupying second base at the start of such a play.
