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Old Mon Jul 18, 2016, 12:10pm
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Originally Posted by Matt View Post
Yes, it is a foul tip, same as any other. A foul tip is a batted ball, not a pitch.
I see where I messed up. I missed part of the notation in rule 5.05(a)(3) that states if the batter swings at such a pitch [bounced pitch] that it cannot be caught for the purposes of rule 5.05(b) and 5.09(a)(3).

I missed the (3).
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