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Old Sun Dec 17, 2006, 07:37pm
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Originally Posted by bluezebra
I retired from umping a few years ago, but when I was still working, if the bat didn't move toward the ball, it's a HBP.

Bob
Bob,
That's true in just about every sanctioning body except NCAA. Remember, they require that the bat be pulled back. If it's over the plate, that's an attempt in NCAA and I think, AFA.
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