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Old Sun May 12, 2013, 06:51am
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Originally Posted by chapmaja View Post
This was in regards the initial topic of the dropped third strike hitting the catcher than bouncing back off the batter.
You're missing Irish's point.

You don't have a batter on an uncaught third strike. By rule, you now have a batter-runner. That's why you cannot use rule 7 to make your point, because rule 8 applies to batter-runners. There is nothing in rule 7-4-4 that applies to batter-runners.
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