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					Originally Posted by jdmara  Since it was between innings, Cain was not currently violating the illegal substitution rule (he wasn't currently out in the field nor at bat). | 
	
 All players must be in the batting order 
somewhere.  Cain must be placed in the order retroactive to the bottom of the 4th, thus making him an illegal substitute.
I believe you made the best of a bad situation.