NCAA 7-7 Foul Ball

NCAA 7-7 Foul Ball

Foul Ball

SECTION 7. A foul ball is a legally batted ball that:

a. Settles on foul ground between home plate and first base or between home plate and third base;

b. Bounds past first or third base on or over foul ground;

c. First falls on foul ground beyond first or third base;

d. While on or over foul ground, touches an umpire, a player or any object other than the playing surface;

e. Hits the batter in the batter’s box, or hits the dirt or home plate and then hits the batter or the bat, which is in the hand or hands of the batter, while in the batter’s box; or

f. Hits the pitcher’s rubber and rebounds into foul territory between home plate and first or third base, without touching a fielder.

October 24, 2019
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