exactly correct...
Although the NBA analogy is spot on, in Baseball a great example would be the old "fake hit by pitch"
here's a nice recent example of some not quite Academy Award level acting ... for the record, the ump didn't buy it
http://deadspin.com/julio-borbon-desperately-wants-you-to-think-he-was-hit-487564220
Although the NBA analogy is spot on, in Baseball a great example would be the old "fake hit by pitch"
here's a nice recent example of some not quite Academy Award level acting ... for the record, the ump didn't buy it
http://deadspin.com/julio-borbon-desperately-wants-you-to-think-he-was-hit-487564220
I wouldn`t call framing a pitch cheating. The strike zone is just a figment of each umpire`s imagination as it is.