Thread: the "DP"????
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Old Thu May 29, 2003, 09:18pm
chris s chris s is offline
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Talking Ok Rachel.....

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Originally posted by Rachel
F4 was the defensive player. In NCAA it is called the TP. The DP bats for them and also can play defense for the other players. If they play defense for the TP it is a substitution. Thats why it is a DP and not a DH. I high school (in my state) the defensive player is called a FLEX, and in ASA they are called the DEFO. It is pretty much the same rule however.
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Now can you explain this to me?? I am just a dumb BB guy, softball is picking my brain as my 12 year old is really stepping up this year and kicking some proverbial butt. This "DP" sounds like the many nuances of the NCAA "DH" mens rule(that one is very crazy!!)
Thanks in advance
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