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Old Thu May 17, 2007, 09:14am
mcrowder mcrowder is offline
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Originally Posted by varefump
There's nothing in the rulebook of that states the batter has to attempt to hit the ball in order for a pitch to be ruled a strike.
Oh dear God, I don't even know where to start... So I'll let you guys.

I will ask, however - what do you think Swung AT means? It certainly doesn't include just bringing the bat through the zone at random moments.
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