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RulesMLB

3.08 Helmets

A Professional League shall adopt the following rule pertaining to the use of helmets: (a) All players shall use some type of protective helmet while at bat and while running the bases. (b) All players in National Association Leagues shall wear a double ear-flap helmet while at bat. (c) All Major League players must wear a single ear-flap…

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