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Knickerbocker Rules and By-laws Are Printed; Original Phrase Deleted

Salience Noteworthy
Location Greater New York City
City/State/Country: NYC, NY, United States
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Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
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The earliest known printing of the September 1845 rules. By-laws and Rules of the Knickerbocker Base Ball Club [New York, W. H. B. Smith Book and Fancy Job Printer], Its rule 15 deletes the phrase "it being understood, however, that in no instance is a ball to be thrown at him [the baserunner]." 

Sources

David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, page 223. David Block posting to 19CBB, 6/16/2005. 

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David also feels that a new rule appeared in the 1848 list that a runner cannot score a run on a force out for the third out. David Block posting to 19CBB, 1/5/2006.

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