Drag bunt attempt - out of box

He's out, score a put out to the catcher per OBR 10.9.2.B (4)
(b) The official scorer shall credit an automatic putout to the catcher when a:
(1) batter is called out on strikes;
(2) batter is called out for an illegally batted ball ;
(3) batter is called out for bunting foul for his third strike;
(4) batter is called out for being touched by his own batted ball;
(5) batter is called out for interfering with the catcher;
(6) batter is called out for failing to bat in his proper turn;

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Originally posted by JMoff:
He's out, score a put out to the catcher per OBR 10.9.2.B (4)
(b) The official scorer shall credit an automatic putout to the catcher when a:
(1) batter is called out on strikes;
(2) batter is called out for an illegally batted ball ;
(3) batter is called out for bunting foul for his third strike;
(4) batter is called out for being touched by his own batted ball;
(5) batter is called out for interfering with the catcher;
(6) batter is called out for failing to bat in his proper turn;

I never realized this (3). Does the pitcher also get a K for this?

Yes, pitcher gets credit for a strike out and just like any other caught third strike, catcher get's the putout.