Assertion: pitcher | /r/HasProperty | aware
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text: The pitcher needs to be aware and he needs to think quickly on his feet.
text: And as was the case above, the left fielder will not provide help on a backup of third, so the pitcher needs to be aware of how the play develops.
text: A pickoff attempt occurs when this throw is made in an attempt to make such an out or, more commonly, to "keep the runner close" by making it clear that the pitcher is aware and concerned with the runner's actions.