Fri Aug 03, 2007, 11:09am
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Don Mueller
As everyone has said, yes this is correct.
However, Be Aware, it is very difficult to hold the bat motionless while showing bunt.
From my perspective there is absolutely no reason for the batter to leave the bat out over the plate if he has no intention at striking the ball. If the batter is making no attempt at pulling the bat back on an apparent 'ball' then he better not twitch, lean or sway any direction but back or else I'm striking it.
In other words, if the batter shows zero attempt to pull back, I'll probably see an attempt.
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So, you don't like the ruling and are searching for a way to get around it.
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