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PBUC teaches umpires to see balls hit foul off a batter's feet. They expect umpires to watch the batter for illegal behavior as well.
Look at 6.06a and read the note. OBR is still taught at pro school, right?
Hank Aaron lost a home run for being out of the box.
Babe Ruth was called out when he stepped across the plate to hit a pitch on an intentional walk.
Bernie Williams was called out for bunting while out of the box.
Maury Wills used to have his ground crews make the boxes bigger when facing duece throwers. He was caught and fined.
Ask Carl Everett about his exchange with Ron Kulpa about being out of the box.
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