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					Originally Posted by GarthB
					
				 Not always.  For example, a pitch that hits a bat that is resting on the batters shoulder and was never moved, is still ruled fair or foul depending on where the ball goes, right? | 
	
 Right, but I was commenting about the play under discussion.  For the play under discussion whether he tried to strike the ball is all that matters.