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Old Thu Apr 30, 2009, 09:18am
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Originally Posted by UmpJM (nee CoachJM) View Post
Spence,

No. FED rules do not provide an out on a carelessly released bat unless it interferes with a fielder's attempt to make a play.

There are provisions for removal from the game, but you don't get outs.

JM
This is one of the rules I learned the hard way my first year by kicking it in an eval game. Won't do that again...
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