Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: notesfiles Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!hp-pcd!hpfcla!rodean From: rodean@hpfcla.UUCP (rodean) Newsgroups: net.sport.baseball Subject: Re: Orphaned Response Message-ID: <50300022@hpfclo.UUCP> Date: Mon, 12-Aug-85 13:24:00 EDT Article-I.D.: hpfclo.50300022 Posted: Mon Aug 12 13:24:00 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 20-Aug-85 20:35:49 EDT References: <3356@decwrl.UUCP> Organization: Hewlett-Packard - Fort Collins, CO Lines: 18 Nf-ID: #R:decwrl:3356:hpfclo:50300022:37777777600:836 Nf-From: hpfclo!rodean Aug 12 09:24:00 1985 > I also have a question about rules and another about scoring (I guess). > Can a switch hitter switch from right to left or vice-versa during an > at bat? Could it be anytime, never or only if a pitching change is made? You cannot switch sides after two strikes. However I don't know about what effect a pitching change has on that rule. > Now for the scoring > question. If a hitter has a hitting streak going and fails to get a hit > in a tied game that is suspended due to rain, darkness, curfew or whatever, > then a new game is started before the suspended one can be completed, is > his hitting streak considered stopped? My guess is that it is in limbo until the game is resumed and completed and becomes an official game. Bruce Rodean {ihnp4|hplabs}!hpfcla!rodean