Can a better switch lefty-righty in middle of an atbat?


Question:Can a batter switch sides of the plate in the middle of an at-bat? For instance, if there is a 1-2 count and the pitcher gets hurt so they switch from a righty pitcher to a lefty would the switch-hitting batter be allowed to change to hitting righty?

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Yes. at any time and back again...

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Nope you have to hit the side you start on for the whole AB. Same with a pitcher. They must throw the same side.

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The batter just has to call time out and switch on over to the other side of the plate.

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yah as long as he does it after the pitch, which is common sense

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Only if he calls time out

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The only time a batter is out in this situation is if, according to rule 6.06

6.06
A batter is out for illegal action when --
(b) He steps from one batter’s box to the other while the pitcher is in position ready to pitch;

Therefore he may change sides of the plate to answer your question.

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According to my knowledge of switch-hitting and MLB rules there is nothing that I know of that prohibits it. Switch hitters, which are rare, bat that way in games usually because they are naturally ambidextrous and that naturally saves managers a player pinch-hitting for another batter just because the opponent brings in a different pitcher just for someone batting from one side or the other. It's just sort of a chess match. I

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As long as there are less than 2 strikes on the count a player can switch.

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Yep, he can switch as many times as he likes. As long as he's still standing at the plate.

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