Thread: Swtich hitting
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Old Wed May 28, 2003, 10:50am
Rich Ives Rich Ives is offline
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Originally posted by thumpferee
One question about this situation.

Can the batter step ACROSS home plate to switch sides, or does he have to go behind the catcher?

I was told batter cannot step across home plate during play!
He can't interfere with the catcher's attempt to make a play, but if nothing's going on he can step across the plate.
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