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Old 10-05-2022, 12:29 PM
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Originally Posted by BCauley View Post
MLB rulebook doesn't have an actual definition on this so I guess it's just based on what the ump thinks/sees.

I've always thought it was when the bat breaks the plane of the front of home plate.
That seems to be the way they call it a lot of the time. What I've never understood is how a strike will be called on an attempted bunt, but often a check swing will be called a ball even though the bat went around further than in a bunt attempt.
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