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The infield fly rule is a rule of baseball and softball that treats certain fly balls as though caught, before the ball is caught, even if the infielder fails to catch it or drops it on purpose. The umpire 's declaration of an infield fly means that the batter is out (and all force plays are removed) regardless of whether the ball is caught.
Abel bats and is put out. Charles then bats out of turn and makes a safe hit, reaching first base. Baker then bats out of turn and receives a base on balls, advancing Charles to second base. Edward then comes to bat and takes a strike. The defense then appeals to the umpire. RULING: The first pitch to Edward legalized Baker's turn at bat.
The NFHS Rules Committees approved a set of rule changes for high school baseball and softball, which are set to go into effect for the 2025 season.
The bat hits the ball a second time in fair territory, such as while the bat is being dropped; A batter or runner intentionally deflects the course of a batted ball in any manner; A member of the offensive team stands near a base to impersonate a baserunner or to otherwise confuse or hinder the defense;
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The play is illegal in high school. It runs afoul of Rule 9-1 in the National Federation of High Schools (NFHS) football rules, under the label "Helping the Runner." It reads: "An offensive player ...
The provincial associations of Canada are affiliate members of the NFHS. The NFHS publishes rules books for each sport or activity, and most states adopt those rules wholly for state high school competition including the non member private school associations. The NFHS offered an online Coach Education Program in January 2007.
The NFHS basketball rules committee addressed a flopping rule (faking being fouled) that was approved by the NFHS board of directors and will go into effect for the 2024-25 season.