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Old Fri Jun 21, 2024, 07:34am
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Originally Posted by Tru_in_Blu View Post
USA SB has conflicting terminology in the Rules Supplement 33.

Interference may be in the form of physical contact, verbal distraction, visual distraction, or any type of distraction that hinders a fielder in the execution of a play.

Merely running in front of a batted ball or jumping over a batted ball is not interference, even if it may be distracting to the fielder.

So how are we supposed to make heads or tails of that.
You found the one and only place where the rules or supplements are confusing or conflicting.
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