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Originally Posted by greymule
A batter hit by a fair ball cannot be in the batter's box.
True—because even if the ball is over fair territory when it contacts the batter, if the batter is in the box, it's a foul ball.
I've seen that one countless times.
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If you saw that one numerous times then it was wrong numerous times.
The batter's box offers no protection to a batter hit in fair territory by his own batted ball.
The only call, by rule, is out.