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Originally Posted by AtlUmpSteve
I see the point as requiring the bat be as safe as realisticly optimal. No one can stop the batter from then using it in a less-than-safe manner.
Requiring the batter to only hold the bat on the grip would make the vast majority of bunt attempts illegal.
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That would be a time when it would be OK to remove a hand from the grip.
You are not likely to hit someone by losing control of a bat while bunting.