Thread: Fair or Foul?
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Old Tue Oct 04, 2011, 05:53pm
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Originally Posted by RKBUmp View Post
ASA 1, Fair Ball F: First falls or is first touched on or over fair territory beyond first, second or third base.

Ball first touched beyond 3rd base in fair territory, fair ball.
Anyone remember a few years ago the Fed rulebook left out the second base part. Before it was added, some umpires used an imaginary line from first to third. If the ball crossed that line it was ruled a fair ball.

Dave
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