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Originally Posted by MikeZ
Yes, all non touched. The part about 40' vs 43' feet was asked since a local varsity coach was telling me that there is a imaginary line drawn between 1st and 3rd. With a 40' rubber it is in front of the line and 43' is behind this line. He said if it hit the 43' rubber it is fair but 40' it is foul (if they both roll foul untouched). I didn't think he was correct, but can't find a rule to show him.
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Well, there's a reason why you can't find a rule to show him...
The whole "imaginary line between first and third" thing is a ruling unique to FED
baseball. It doesn't apply to softball so, of course, there is no mention of it in the softball rule book.