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Originally Posted by dash_riprock
Pitcher lets one go wild over the batter's head. Batter turns to avoid it, and his entire foot is on the ground outside the batter's box when the ball hits his bat. Must an intent to hit the ball be present for the batter to be banged out?
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Generally, yes (and in this specific case, yes). I'm sure someone can come up with a TWP where there's no intent and we still might have an out.