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Originally Posted by Andy
I work a HS tournament every year at small town school that uses both of their practice fields to play tournament games on.
On one of the fields there is a large tree outside the fence on the first base side where the tree branches overhang the field in foul territory starting just past first base and going back along the fence for twenty feet or so. No part of the tree overhangs fair ball ground.
Our ground rule is that if the ball touches the tree, it becomes a foul ball and dead.
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I play on one with a tree maybe 10 feet shy of the home run fence, planted inches from the Dead Ball fence on the first base side. Limbs overhang about a third of foul ground. Our ground rule matches yours.
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