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Old Wed Aug 21, 2002, 01:57pm
bluezebra bluezebra is offline
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That was a common practice in the "early earlies" of baseball. When the rules makers realized how unfair it was to the offense, the rule was rewritten. Just as with the Infield Fly Rule.

Bob
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