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Originally Posted by dash_riprock
Many of the posts are suggesting (or stating outright) that an infield-fly is an exception to the IDB rule. It is not. Even if the ball were popped up on a swing (a true infield-fly), the ball would become dead the moment it was dropped intentionally. The batter would be out on the IFF rule, but the ball would not remain live like it would had it not been dropped intentionally.
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Not true. The infield fly "take precedence" over the intentional drop, and the ball remains live if an infield fly is intentionally dropped.
See 2.00 - Infield Fly CMT for the OBR rule. The rule is the same in all codes.
Mon Feb 04, 2008, 12:03pm
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