FED: Catch or Homerun?

[Rich Ives]

"Real" snow fence is wooden pickets, not plastic. Plastic would fall over too easily.

[DG]

Never liked them. I think fences should be taller than the players to be non-hazardous.

Many moons ago we played 12 year old games on a field designed for older kids, about 280 down the lines and 300 straight away. We did not bother with temp fences. There were no over the fence HRs, but quite a few that were inside the park. It was a lot of fun watching outfielders and runners run on a line drive in the gap, and no one complained about no fence.

[MrUmpire]

Originally Posted by Rich Ives

"Real" snow fence is wooden pickets, not plastic. Plastic would fall over too easily.

True. To those of us who live where snow fences are all too common, they look like this: