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From: alb@alice.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.sport.baseball
Subject: Re: Getting to first base
Message-ID: <1984@alice.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 25-Jun-83 10:38:30 EDT
Article-I.D.: alice.1984
Posted: Sat Jun 25 10:38:30 1983
Date-Received: Tue, 28-Jun-83 20:00:12 EDT
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On the bunt situation you describe, here are the possible outcomes:

1) Both batter and runner are safe:  batter gets a single
2) Runner is safe, batter is out on play to first:  batter
   gets a sacrifice
3) Runner is out, batter is safe at first:  fielder's choice.
4) Both batter and runner are out:  good ol' double play.