Infield Fly question

[David Emerling]

Originally Posted by jimpiano

... The batter is out when first, second, or first, second and third are occupied with less than two outs and a fly ball on the infield can be handled routinely by an infielder. (Infield is not limited to the skin portion of a diamond...it is defined as being a catch by an infielder in normal play)

Are you also saying that the Infield Fly Rule cannot be invoked if a ball, easily catchable by an infielder, is actually caught by an outfielder - For instance, a high popup just a few steps behind F4, is caught by F9 who calls F4 off?

David Emerling
Memphis, TN