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Originally Posted by AtlUmpSteve
The idea is to allow you, as an umpire, to judge what looks like abnormal wear, and reject a bat from today's game. The bats that have been rolled, viced, and otherwise broken in inappropriately, show wear; you can decide, with specific rule reference, that it is excessive in your opinion, today.
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Thank you! I've been waiting for a specific rule to throw at them for just such a purpose!