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Old Mon Jul 07, 2008, 06:27am
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No. Not any different than if the ball had hit the top of the fence and bounced directly back onto the field of play. Live ball, play on. Had the ball hit the top of the fence and then bounced over, it would have been a four base award.
...if it had been touched by a fielder. If it bounces off the top of the fence and goes over, untouched by a fielder, it's a home run.

I'm hoping that's what you meant.
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Old Thu Aug 07, 2008, 03:50pm
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...if it had been touched by a fielder. If it bounces off the top of the fence and goes over, untouched by a fielder, it's a home run.

I'm hoping that's what you meant.
Yeppers...I omitted the fielder touching the ball.
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