Caught Foul Ball off of Equipment

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Mon Jul 21, 2008, 12:35pm

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Quote:

Originally Posted by bluezebra

Pop foul. Catcher drifts under ball. Ball bounces off his mitt, but he catches the rebound.

What's the call? FOUL BALL? CATCH ?

Bob

It is a catch by definition. A sharp, direct foul off the mask that doesn't first touch the catcher's mitt is NOT a catch by definition.

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