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Old 09-01-2015, 02:07 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by Déjà Bru View Post
Doug, I think sacrifice hit (SH) is pretty much synonymous with sacrifice bunt. Interesting question, though. I have always thought so and never tried to differentiate but are there any situations when a sacrifice hit is NOT a bunt?
SH are awarded by the official scorer. If I'm scoring and the ball bounces off your bat and results in a runner advancing you get no sacrifice from me. So yes it pretty much needs to be a bunt.
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