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Sat Mar 21, 2015, 01:28am

teebob21

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Andy

The key here is that the ball went sharply and directly from the bat to the catcher's glove or hand first.

As Andy points out, this is the criteria for foul tip eligibility. After this happens, there are only two outcomes: a catch of any flavor (live ball strike), or a drop (dead ball/foul ball).

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