Comment on How hard/fast would a baseball have to go to completely pass through a pitcher? Like leave a hole through flesh?

Nighed@feddit.uk ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• MajorMajormajormajor@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  A careful reading of official Major League Baseball Rule 6.08(b) suggests that in this situation, the batter would be considered “hit by pitch”, and would be eligible to advance to first base.

  This is gold!

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• criss_cross@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Oh man there is an XKCD for everything!

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• Wildmimic@anarchist.nexus ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Damn, the moment i saw the post i wanted to comment this lol

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• LovableSidekick@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  That’s an excellent analysis - nice find!

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