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Fair ball

In baseball, a fair ball is a batted ball that entitles the batter to attempt to reach first base. By contrast, a foul ball is a batted ball that does not entitle the batter to attempt to reach first base. Whether a batted ball is fair or foul is determined by the location of the ball at the appropriate reference point, as follows:

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Fair ball

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Avg. degree1.88
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Fair ball

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Fair ball → batted ball that entitles the batter to attempt to reach first base

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ball fair foul first base batter batted attempt reach field ground touches whether appropriate reference point playing without anything otherwise

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Fair ballis abatted ball that entitles the batter to attempt to reach first base0.90text

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