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Old Sun Jul 10, 2005, 10:31pm
NSABlue NSABlue is offline
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Most every umpire I know uses the same rule of thumb here. If the bat hits the ball then the batter is out, ball is dead and runners cannot advance. If the batter drops the bat and the ball rolls into the bat (in fair territory) the ball is ruled a live fair ball. Hope this helps
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