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If a batted ball hits 1st or 3rd base on a fly then rebounds to foul territory on a fly is it a foul ball?
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∙ 2011-10-09 03:12:55
No it is a fair ball
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∙ 2011-10-09 03:12:55
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Batted ball hits the pitching rubber then goes foul?
MLB Rule 2 defines a foul ball and includes the following ... "A batted ball not touched by a fielder, which hits the pitcher’s rubber and rebounds into foul territory, between home and first, or between home and third base is a foul ball."
Base runner hit by batted ball?
The runner is out if he is in fair territory.
Can a base runner get in front of a fielder on a batted ball?
Yes, but if they are in fair territory and the ball hits them they are out.
How is a foul ball determined in baseball?
A FOUL BALL is a batted ball that settles on foul territory between home and first base, or between home and third base, or that bounds past first or third base on or over foul territory, or that first falls on foul territory beyond first or third base, or that, while on or over foul territory, touches the person of an umpire or player, or any object foreign to the natural ground.A foul fly shall be judged according to the relative position of the ball and the foul line, including the foul pole, and not as to whether the infielder is on foul or fair territory at the time he touches the ball.Rule 2.00 (Foul Ball) Comment: A batted ball not touched by a fielder, which hits the pitcher's rubber and rebounds into foul territory, between home and first, or between home and third base is a foul ball.
If a batted ball hits a runner on third base but the ball hits the runner on the foot which is in foul territory is he still out?
No
Does a batter get credit for hit if the batted ball hits a base runner?
If a batted ball hits a runner in fair territory, the runner is out, and the batter is credited with a single and takes 1st base
If a batted ball hits fair and bounces over the foul line between home plate and 1st base and the 1st baseman catches the ball in foul territory before it hits the ground is it fair or foul?
If a batted ball lands in fair territory but then crosses the foul line BEFORE passing or touching first or third base, then it is a FOUL ball. If a batted ball lands in fair territory between first and third base, bounces in the air, and crosses into foul territory before passing first or third base, it is a foul ball, even if caught on the bounce in foul territory by the first or third baseman.
If a batted ball hits the base then bounces foul is it fair or foul?
a ball that hits a base (other than home plate) then goes into foul territory is a fair ball
What happens if a ball hits the pitching rubber directly from a bat and then goes into foul territory without otherwise touching the ground?
MLB Rule 2.00 concerning the definition of a foul ball, found below, states that the ball would be considered foul: " A FOUL BALL is a batted ball that settles on foul territory between home and first base, or between home and third base, or that bounds past first or third base on or over foul territory, or that first falls on foul territory beyond first or third base, or that, while on or over foul territory, touches the person of an umpire or player, or any object foreign to the natural ground.A foul fly shall be judged according to the relative position of the ball and the foul line, including the foul pole, and not as to whether the infielder is on foul or fair territory at the time he touches the ball.Rule 2.00 (Foul Ball) Comment: A batted ball not touched by a fielder, which hits the pitcher's rubber and rebounds into foul territory, between home and first, or between home and third base is a foul ball. "
Is a Fly ball that pases third base in foul territory but curves and lands in fair territory in the outfield fair or foul?
As long as a batted ball doesn't touch anything in foul territory and lands in the outfield it is a fair ball.
Is the batter out if a batted ball hits him as he's running to first base?
If the batter is outside the batter's box, and is in fair territory when the ball hits them, then yes they are out. If they are in the box, or in foul territory when the ball hits them, it is just a foul ball.
What would the scorebook of a batted ball hitting the batter be?
HBP by first base...Another answer: HBP (Hit By Pitch) would only apply to a pitched ball, not a batted ball.If a batted ball hits the batter while the ball is in foul territory, it is simply a foul ball. If a batted ball hits the batter while the ball is in fair territory, it would be scored as an out by interference with the catcher being credited with the putout.
