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Old Sun Apr 28, 2002, 12:48am
bluezebra bluezebra is offline
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Originally posted by greymule
Just to be sure nobody misinterprets whiskers' post: runners can advance on a foul tip, but of course they don't have to "tag up." A foul tip is in no way treated as a caught fly ball (or even as a foul ball).

Every year, I have to explain to coaches that a foul tip is treated exactly like a pitch that is swung on and missed.
There are some umpires on the baseball/softball boards that need to learn this.

Bob
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