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Originally Posted by tooge
intradasting. I always thought it wasn't allowed because it gave the bat more "bite" on a slightly off hit ball.
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Think of it this way: The rule was repealed. How many bats today are covered in pine tar? I can't think of many. I would think it would be a lot if it actually made the ball go further. And if it did provide an advantage like that, the rule wouldn't be repealed.