Thread: Interference?
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Old Fri Jul 25, 2014, 04:06pm
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by MD Longhorn View Post
Honestly, the one that makes the most sense to me is calling this a foul ball. Consider this play but make one change - the ball is 2 feet foul and is never going to be fair... is an out an equitable result? Interference with a fielder fielding a FOUL ball should be an out?
there's a specific "interp" that if the batter intentionally contacts a foul batted ball, the batter is not out if the ball has no chance to go fair, but is out if the ball has a chance to go fair.

Apply the same general logic.
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