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When is a check swing a strike?
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BigVic69
In Little League, when would a check swing be considered a strike?
1) A bat passes completely over the plate
2) A bat passes over any part of the rear of the plate
3) If the batter makes a motion considered to be the beginning of a swing.
Or something else.
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stevis
Yep, LL says it's your judgement. And it should be. I do think about barrel of the bat with respect to the baseline, but that's not magic--what if the pitch is up and in, and the batter turns fo
maven
I'm pretty sure he went. Call more strikes.
beerguy55
To paraphrase Potter Stewart - I may not be able to define a swing, but I know it when I see it.
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