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Originally Posted by CecilOne
Does that mean the old rule only required proximity to the infield/bases?
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Rule 19 - When Batsman is out.
Sec. 8 (Infield Fly). "If, before two are out, while first and second, or first, second and third bases are occupied, he hits a fair fly ball, other than a line drive, that is handled or, in the opinion of the umpire, would have landed within or near the base lines."