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Originally Posted by BretMan
Verily!
Kind or ironic that this came up in a thread where we were discussing a rule whose hard and fast reading conflicts with the generally accepted application of the rule.
Our discussion of the rule still begs the question of whether or not there is a documented definition of what constitutes "in the box" when a batter is hit with his own fair batted ball!
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Yeah, there is .
A batter who hits a ball into fair territory and runs into the ball, even with a foot in the batter's box, is out.
How in the world is this tough to figure out?