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Old Fri May 03, 2013, 10:34am
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by Manny A View Post
It seems to me the wording in the rule that says "interferes with a dropped third strike" is so open-ended, we basically give the catcher all the leeway imaginable to make the play. Is that really the intent?
Attempted a rule change a couple years ago making this an intentional violation, but was overwhelmingly dismissed. I am referring to the BR interfering with a U3K, not a bat hitting the ball a 2nd time.
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