home run ground rule

[Carbide Keyman]

Originally Posted by DG

I was thinking of an actual top of the fence, that is painted yellow, to provide contrast so it is easier to determine when a ball actually goes over it, not a line drawn on a wall. Some fences, also have yellow tubing installed on top of the chain link to protect players who jump up to catch fly balls near the fence.

I was of the same opinion as DG. If it hits this type of fence, its a home run if it bounces over or "Play On, McDuff", if it bounces into the field of play.



Doug