Baseball Points of Emphasis
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Points of Emphasis Batter hit by pitch |
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Prohibited by rule from moving into the pitch. §
Sticking out elbows and knees. §
Rule requires batter to attempt to avoid the pitch. §
Sometimes batters freeze or lose the pitch. §
If the batter intentionally contacts the pitch, •
Ball or strike is added to the count, depending upon the pitch. •
Batter continues the at-bat, unless the pitch was ruled strike three. |
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Points of Emphasis Team Personnel |
Coaches are not allowed outside the dugout – If live ball loose
player equipment – Penalize according to Rule 1-3-7) |