Thread: R1 Interference
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Old Sat Jul 16, 2011, 12:15pm
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It is not uncommon for a runner to be hit by a batted ball.
Five years of baseball and I've seen it once.

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It would seem to be in the best interest of baseball in general to have a unified rule/interpretation - one that puts the runner in jeopardy except in very limited exceptions as in current OBR manuals. This is how "myths" originate to a large degree.
I've always wondered, and this is a good place to ask, how different are the playing rules between levels (Youth, Fed, NCAA, Professional) for other sports? When I glance at other rule quizzes in Referee, it always says something to the effect of "Give answer for [several] rule codes."
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