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Old Fri Jul 17, 2009, 09:02am
jdmara jdmara is offline
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Originally Posted by SanDiegoSteve View Post
Yup, it's a HBP even if the pitcher rolls it up there and it hits the batter, as long as the batter doesn't intentionally allow it to hit him.

DG: I love it when a batter leans into one for the team on ball 4! It's one of life's serendipities.
I had it twice this year when R2 was stealing on the pitch (and presumably would have been successful) but B2 leans into ball 4. So stupid!

-Josh
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