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So regardless of if the ball starts out by hitting off of home plate, or the fair portion of the batter's box, or the foul portion of the batter's box - it just doesn't matter! What matters is where it ends up when it is either touched by a fielder or goes past first or third base.
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third bases, foul line, defensive team: Thanks for the question! The foul line and the white part of 1st and third bases and the white part of home plate, all are in fair territory. Batted balls are judged fair or foul based on their position in relation to the foul line when the ball is first... ... More Softball Answers;
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If the umpire calls it a foul ball, then the umpire is incorrect. Home plate is considered part of fair territory. http://www.baseball-rules.com/fairfoul.htm However, if the umpire called it foul and does not reverse his decision, then it i...
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A fan keeps score. ... It’s a must-read for anyone looking for more insight into the silent, endlessly complex side of baseball. (Schilling is not exactly the best speller but, to be fair, ... Much has been made of the Red Sox closer’s intense, intimidating glare toward home plate, but his Scary Angry Closer face is belied by...
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fairandfoul.blogs.nytimes.com/
fairandfoul.blogs.nytimes.com/
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When asked why the game wasn’t delayed because of the bugs, the home plate said that Tory did not ask for a delay of the game. It seems that a delay of game and to start the blowers used to dry the field would have been a good solution. ... Fair and Foul writer Will Leitch is the author of "Life As a Loser" and "Catch",
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fairandfoul.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/10/06/a-plague-on-th...
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Play No. 3: The ball hits at Point A in foul territory, spins forward and comes to rest directly on home plate. FAIR OR FOUL? ... Also remember these two things: A pebble is part of the natural ground, just as is the grass. Also, home plate is in FAIR territory.
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www.cupsuptic.org/SLF/fairorfoul.php
www.cupsuptic.org/SLF/fairorfoul.php
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Questions others have asked ... Q: Is home plate in fair or foul territory? ... A: According to rule 1.05 home plate is in fair territory. A ball hit off the plate, as long as it stays in fair territory, is a fair ball.
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As Tim just explained, what you saw was a "foul ball," not a "foul tip." The umpire must have ruled it a fair ball. Home plate is part of fair territory, so a batted ball that hits home plate, and does not roll into foul territory, is a fair ball.
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Fair or Foul Territory In MLB, home plate is part of fair territory.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Is_home_plate_considered_fair...
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