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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA
Top of the fence is just that the "top". The area facing the sky, not that part facing the field.
The front of the fence/wall facing the field is considered to be part of live ball territory which is why an OF can stand on top of a collapsed fence and still catch a fly ball for an out.
IMO, the ball landed in fair territory and then left the field of play. GRD.
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That makes sense to me and is consistent with other post I have seen related to temporary fences. Thanks!