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From: rodean@hpfcla.UUCP (rodean)
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Subject: Re: Orphaned Response
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Date: Mon, 12-Aug-85 13:24:00 EDT
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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
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