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by tcannizzo » Tue Jun 28, 2011 5:42 pm

HugoTafurst wrote:
tcannizzo wrote:
SoCalASABlue wrote:
EzOut.EzOut wrote:It also states that the fence is an extension of the playing area. The fielder is allowed to climb the fence, even stand on the fence, to make the catch.


One step further, if the fence falls down (commonly with temporary fencing) and the fielder is standing on the fence, the ball is still in play.


Because many readers work different organizations:
NFHS has the ball dead IF the fence is has fallen and is horizontal (laying down) on the ground.


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