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Old Sat Apr 15, 2006, 11:32am
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by CecilOne
Not true, only the requirement for intent changed. A ball hitting a stationary bat on fair ground is still live and in play.
The "The previous determination of whether the bat hit the ball, or the ball hit the bat no longer applies." misunderstanding is getting to be as much of a myth as the other one above.
Does the rule say "stationary" or does it just say if the bat hits the ball a second time on or over fair territory?
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