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- A fielder is considered to be in the dugout—and thereby unable to make a valid catch—when the fielder has one or both feet on the surface inside the dugout (for example, on the steps or on the floor of the dugout) or has dived into the dugout with neither foot on or above the playing surface.
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Jul 18, 2019 · A fielder, in order to make a catch on a foul ball nearing a dugout or other out-of-play area (such as the stands), must have one or both feet on or over the playing surface (including the dugout) and neither foot on the ground inside the dugout or in any other out-of-play area.
- 6.02 Batter's Box
(a) The batter shall take a position in the batter’s box...
- 6.02 Batter's Box
Apr 1, 2020 · A fielder is considered to be in the dugout—and thereby unable to make a valid catch—when the fielder has one or both feet on the surface inside the dugout (for example, on the steps or on the floor of the dugout) or has dived into the dugout with neither foot on or above the playing surface.
Mar 15, 2020 · A fielder, in order to make a catch on a foul ball nearing a dugout or other out-of-play area (such as the stands), must have one or both feet on or over the playing surface (including the lip of the dugout) and neither foot on the ground inside the dugout or in any other out-of-play area.
An INFIELD FLY is a fair fly ball (not including a line drive nor an attempted bunt) which can be caught by an infielder with ordinary effort, when first and second, or first, second and third bases are occupied, before two are out.
BENCH (or DUGOUT) is the seating facilities reserved for players, substitutes and other team members in uniform when they are not actively engaged on the playing field. BUNT is a batted ball not swung at, but intentionally met with the bat and tapped slowly within the infield.
Any recessed railings or poles that are in the dugout and photographer's areas are out of play and should be marked with red to mark them out of play. Robotic cameras and audio equipment attached to the facing of the backstop screen are considered part of the screen.
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Mar 28, 2024 · The ball is dead, it is a strike if the pitch is in the strike zone when he is hit and the batter remains at bat (if less than 2 strikes), or if out of the zone he gets 1st on the hit by the pitch. A runner at third leaves early on a fly to the outfield.