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Old Sun Sep 16, 2018, 06:22pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by Rich View Post
As the father of a slapper, I would be irate, too. How is she going to avoid a pitch if she's moving forward to slap it?

Why would you keep her in the box with the ball in the batter's box and the batter moving? Grant her first and nobody says a word from either team.
Speaking USA, that alone is a reason to keep her in the box. Like it or not, it is a choice and chance the batter takes and the rule addresses.
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