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Reply to "Slash Bunting"

Originally Posted by Back foot slider:

... The "butcher boy" play is cut and clear as to what the intent is, to pull a line drive by the 3B or 1B.......a random ball hit up the middle at the pitcher, is just that....a random occurrence.

I completely disagree.  A pulled ball is not the intent on a properly taught slash.  The intent is to get the 2B to vacate early to cover 1B and slap one past him (or the cheating SS covering 2B).  

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