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OFFICIAL BASEBALL RULES DIVISIONS OF THE CODE Objectives of the Game, the Playing Field, Equipment. Definition of Terms. Game Preliminaries. Starting and Ending the Game. Putting the Ball in Play, Dead Ball and Live Ball (in Play). The Batter. The Runner. The Pitcher. The Umpire. The OFFICIAL Scorer. Recodified, amended and adopted by Professional BASEBALL Playing RULES Committee at New York, , December 21, 1949; amended at New York, , February 5, 1951; Tampa, Fla., March 14, 1951; Chicago, Ill., March 3, 1952; New York, , November 4, 1953; New York, , December 8, 1954; Chicago, Ill., November 20, 1956; Tampa, Fla., March 30-31, 1961; Tampa, Fla., November 26, 1961; New York, , January 26, 1963; San Diego, Calif., December 2, 1963; Houston, Tex.

The Playing Rules Committee made the following changes in 2009 that went into effect for the 2009 season in National Association leagues: • Revised suspended game rules to permit a National Association League to adopt any of Rules 4.12(a)(7), 4.12(a)(8) or 4.12(a)(9) for its post-season games. (Rule 4.12(a))

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