Rules Reference
| Definitions (pitch, pitcher) |
Definitions of "pitch" and "pitcher" |
| 5.07 (entire) | Rules governing pitching |
| 5.07(a)(1) | The windup position |
| 5.07(a)(2) | The set position ("the stretch") |
| 6.02 (entire) | Pitcher illegal action |
| 6.02(a)(1-13) | Balks |
| 5.10 | Pitcher substitutions; visits to mound |
| 5.06(c)(3) | Runners advance on a balk |
| 6.01(g) | Interference on squeeze play or steal of home; "catcher's balk" |
| 5.10(d) Comment | Pitcher may change to another position |
| 7.02(c) Comment | Pitcher resuming a suspended game |