Wed May 16, 2007, 10:04am
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Join Date: Sep 2000
Location: Twin Cities MN
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Originally Posted by hawk65
She is intentionally swinging very early with no intent to hit the ball at this point.
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NFHS Rule Book
Rule 2: Definitions
Section 56: Strike, Strikeout, Strike Zone
Art. 1... Strike. A strike is any pitch that ...is swung at by the batter and missed.
Rule 7: Batting
Section 2: Strikes, Balls And Hits
Art. 1... A strike is charged to the batter when:
b. a pitched ball is struck at and missed.
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Originally Posted by Al
I ... think an umpire should immediately give a loud and clear strike call upon the first swing to any batter who does that.
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