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IF THE ASTROS CHEATING SCANDAL HAPPENED IN HIGH SCHOOL
Topics: Latest News, NCAA, News, NFHS, Rules Controversy
IF THE ASTROS CHEATING SCANDAL HAPPENED IN HIGH SCHOOL By Brady Hood and Rules Desk As the fallout from the Houston Astro’s cheating scandal continues, one can wonder what effect, if any, will this have on amateur baseball at the high school level. This spring all over the country teams will take the…
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Rule of the Week: Pitching Change
Topics: NCAA, NFHS, Official Baseball Rules, Pitcher
One of the standard rules in all baseball codes is the pitcher named in the starting batting order must pitch to the first batter or any substitute until that batter completes his “at bat” (reaches first base or is put out) (NFHS 3-1-1, NCAA 5-5b, OBR 5.10f). The rule is excepted if the pitcher is…
