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Old Mon Apr 19, 2004, 08:50am
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Originally posted by bob jenkins
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Originally posted by Kaliix
I have been reading the FED rules and I can't find anything about the batter attempting to bunt or his intent to hit. Rule 7-2-1-b simply says it's a strike if ..."a pitch is struck at and missed."

CASE 7.2.1B, last sentences: "In bunting, any movement of the bat toward the ball when the ball is over or near the plate area, is a strike. The mere holding of the bat in the strike zone is not an attempt to bunt." [/B][/QUOTE]Oops, I beat you to this citation by 6 minutes. Lah, me.
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