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Old Mon Jun 18, 2007, 08:38pm
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Originally Posted by cshs81
It would seem the difference in the OP and the example you cite is that the ball is still in fair territory (over the plate) in the OP and in the batter's box in your example.

What am I missing?
What you're missing is that technically, part of the batters box is in fair territory, however the accepted practice is that if the batter is struck by a batted ball in the box, it's ruled foul.
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