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When a batter hits a fair ball that bounces over the outfield wall, this is called what?

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Ground rule double
Retry Correct Incorrect A ground-rule double is when a batter hits a ball, and it bounces over the outfield wall or walls, along the baselines, in fair territory. Any runners on base advance one base.
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When a batter hits a fair ball that bounces over the outfield wall, this is called what?

  • A Mulligan
  • A Ground-rule double
  • A foul ball
  • A home run
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