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Old Fri Jan 19, 2007, 09:13am
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Originally Posted by LeeBallanfant
Major League Rules:

Visiting Manager submits batting order to Umpire, Abel, Baker, Chambers, Demeter etc. but inadvertently posts Baker, Abel, Chambers, Demeter in dugout.

Baker leads off game and takes 2 called strikes and gets ejected. Jackson bats for Baker and completes K. Abel comes up and singles. Home Mgr comes to HP umpire and says not only is Abel out of turn, but he should not be in game at all as he was PH for when Jackson came in.

Ruling?
No matter what the line up says, Baker led off and was not appealed. The proper batter is Chambers so he is out. The next batter is Demeter.
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