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Old Tue Jul 18, 2006, 03:40pm
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Originally Posted by tzme415
OK - I'm going to show my ignorance to the FP game - but what is the advantage of actually getting closer to the pitcher?
Well, unless you have either a very bad pitcher or a pitcher with a wicked drop, the batter's don't actually stand at the front of the box. What they do is start toward the back and run forward as the pitch is released for either a drag bunt or a slap.
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