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Tue Jul 15, 2008, 07:46am

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Originally Posted by wadeintothem

You are mixing up two rules that dont apply together. The ASA rule clearly states that a batter is out when the 3rd strike is swung at and the ball touches any part of the batter. The ball is dead, the batter is out.

I hadn't checked my ASA book, but I will now.
Thanks for posting on topic.

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