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Going to the Mouth in High School and MLB

Dean Bettencourt from San Diego asks:

I have a question about pitchers going to their mouths in high school & pro rules. The high school rule book says that this is a "ball" award, bu... Read More

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A batted ball hits the fence and goes over the wall. Is it a home run or a ground rule double?

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