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Originally posted by aevans410
I agree with the HTBT aspect of my play. I can say that if I had the dish, I would have called it a foul tip, it just didn't seem to me to be high enough to be a fly ball. It was barely over (if at all) the batters head. I didn't discuss how he determined it a fly ball, maybe I should have hehe.
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The batter's head has nothing to do with this play. If the ball went "sharply and directly" to the catcher's mitt, it was a foul tip. If it didn't, it was not a foul tip and an out. As described ("a little bit of an arc") it was an out.