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Baseball rules corner: problems are created when hitters bat out of turn.
DURING HIS MANAGERIAL CAREER which includes four world championships, Joe Torre has managed over 3,100 games but none more agonizing than the last August 16 contest at Baltimore when he failed to detect an improper batter (per rule 6.07) which cost his team a run. Here is what happened.
Oriole's manager Mike Hargrove submitted a lineup that had Jay Gibbons batting fourth and Tony Batista fifth. The score board, however, incorrectly had batista in the four spot and Gibbons fifth. Keep in mind that the lineup handed the plate umpire before the game is the official one.
In the bottom of the first inning, the O's had runners on second had third and one out ...
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