Umpiring Fastpitch Softball
A Deep Dive into Fastpitch Softball Officiating
Episode 95 - Windmill? What Windmill?
2026-06-03
In this episode, we take a look at a the legality of a pitching motion where the pitcher does not deliver a pitch with a windmill motion.
You can check out the link to the post, which contains a video, in the comments on either the Facebook Post for this episode, or the comments for this episode on our website. We break down - from the rules - what constitutes a legal delivery and whether or not this player violated those rules.
Next, in the social media segment, we answer a question about just how often are umpires supposed to call time during stoppages of play.
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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 18 MB - Duration: 12:35m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)
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