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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA
In some SP assns (don't know if U-Trip is one), the rules are that a 3rd strike foul for an out is basically a strike out and dead ball. IOW, catching it means nothing including runners not advancing on what would be a caught fly ball in ASA.
Therefore, catching the ball and going out of play becomes irrelevant.
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Correct. NSA is one such org. USSSA says:
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USSSA 9-2-F: The ball is live and in play: When a fly ball is legally caught (unless it is the second Foul caught after one strike.)
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Remember, U-Trip starts with a 1-1 count, so they're referring to one strike AFTER being given the 1-1 count.
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I haven't decided if I should call it from the dugout or the outfield. Apparently, both have really great views!
Screw green, it ain't easy being blue!
I won't be coming here that much anymore. I might check in now and again.
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