I wasn't sure what part of the rule you were referring to and since I was at work and didn't have the aid of reference, I didn't answer the "dead ball" issue.
Per OBR 5.09(d) An illegally batted ball causes the ball to be dead immediately and runners return to their TOP base.
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Originally posted by haynesd
So Kalix, when the foot is squarely in the middle of the plate (no question the foot is completely out of the box)when the ball is hit are you saying "no dead ball" ?
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