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Old Mon Aug 14, 2006, 04:47pm
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Originally Posted by SanDiegoSteve
Actually, the distance to the base isn't what determines whether or not it's real baseball. The other rules he mentioned are what determines it. Mustang League in the PONY organization plays "real baseball" on 60ft. bases because of their age (9-10). But they have leadoffs, pickoffs, balks, uncaught 3rd strikes, and all the other goodies associtated with "real baseball." There is no arbitrary diamond size or age group that distinguishes real baseball from anything less.
Oh, THAT makes it real baseball. Every walk is a triple.
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