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Old 08-15-2019, 07:41 PM
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I might limit the number of foul balls a batter can hit unitl he's called out. Once in a while it's high drama, but for the most part all the at bats that are extended endlessly by intentionally fouling off pitches get really tedious. Yes, in some cases it's not intentional, it's due to great pitching, but it seems pretty obvious much of it is intentional.

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If you're good enough to intentionally foul off a ball with a full swing, you earned the extra pitch.
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If you're good enough to intentionally foul off a ball with a full swing, you earned the extra pitch.
I'm pretty much a purist, but I preferred the game when it moved faster and there wasn't a mini drama in between every pitch.
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I don’t believe there are foul balls in cricket.

Yet their matches take two or three days.
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