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Old Mon Apr 26, 2004, 03:16pm
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Originally posted by Dakota
Ahhh, but the fair ball rule says nothing about WHEN, only that it DOES! [/B]
If one rule specifies something and another does not, the one with specifics takes precedence (CO 2-2-3). Otherwise a batted ball that bounces off a fielder or fence in foul territory and happens to hit a base becomes a fair ball. An agile F3 could make that happen, then grab it for an out.
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