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Originally Posted by ggk
what is the rule when an overthrown ball hits equipment that is left on the on-deck area? (bats, donuts, helmets) what if the throw hits coaches sitting on chairs or buckets outside of a dugout? does this rule differ between fed, ncaa, pro?
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There is no interference, unless the contact was intentional, or if contact prevented the ball from entering DBT, in which case it should be ruled a dead ball and bases awarded accordingly.