Thread: HR or not?
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Old Wed Apr 23, 2008, 06:30am
mbyron mbyron is offline
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Originally Posted by BoomerSooner
Actually I don't know any code that calls this a "Ground Rule Double". This is a double by rule, but not a ground rule. Remember ground rules are set up to handle unusual situations that are presented by abnormalities in the field of play and surrounding conditions.
Oh come on, common parlance labels a two-base award a "ground rule double." This is not a nit worth picking, and demonstrates no superior knowledge of the game.
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