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Old Tue Jul 24, 2007, 03:42pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by celebur
I think you are misunderstanding the rules on runners hit by batted balls.

It doesn't matter whether the runner is in fair or foul territory. It does matter whether the ball is fair or foul. . .or whether it's a fly ball.
Well, that isn't right. ASA specifically addresses a runner being hit by a fair, untouched batted ball that hits the runner over foul territory and in the umpire's judgment, no fielder has the opportunity to make an out. (8.8.E)
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