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Originally Posted by bossman72
...and if they get a hit with such bat there is no penalty, correct?
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That's correct, per the Note at the end of rule 1.10(c):
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NOTE: If the umpire discovers that the bat does not conform to (c) above until a time during or after which the bat has been used in play, it shall not be grounds for declaring the batter out, or ejected from the game.
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