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Old Sat Jun 26, 2004, 10:35pm
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Re: State a rule with an interpretation, Kellerumps!

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Originally posted by Striker991
The rule states foreign to the ground. A tree is not foreign to the ground.
Well, if we're gonna get into semantics, let's use the right wording. Definition for Foul Ball states ".... or any object foreign to the natural ground

Now, that seed that started that tree was FOREIGN to the ground. Although natural to nature, it's still foreign when it grows up big and hangs over the playing field to give the umpire shade. Soooooo, foul ball.
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