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Old Tue Mar 14, 2017, 12:38pm
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out of box bat contact

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Originally Posted by Tru_in_Blu View Post
Good question.

If part of a batter's foot is outside a line of the batter's box (when there ARE lines), s/he is considered to be out of the box. If s/he swings and contacts the ball, the batter is out.
New topic instead of hijacking the other (When is a Batter out of the Box? ).
1 - swing not needed; just contact and
2 - the foot must be completely out, not just part of the foot.
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