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Old Sun Jun 25, 2017, 04:06pm
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Originally Posted by bigwally View Post
Ok..Would that be the same interpretation if, on the follow through, the batter's bat hits the catchers mitt while the ball is still in it and knocks the ball loose as the catcher is coming up to make an attempt to throw a stealing runner out?
"Attempting to strike the pitch is part of the duties of a batter and that includes the entire swing, from start to finish".
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