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Old Fri Oct 09, 2009, 10:18am
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Originally Posted by mbyron View Post
The batter has nothing better to do here than to pay attention to where the ball is and to get out of the way. If he fails to do so, he's guilty of interference whether or not he intentionally hinders the defense.
I disagree. It is not the batter's job to find a misplayed/pitched ball. As long as the batter vacates the area and does not intentionally interfere with the throw, he is good. I do not know of a rule that would support your claim.
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