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Strike zone

In baseball, the strike zone is that area over home plate the upper limit of which is a horizontal line at the midpoint between the top of the shoulders and the top of the uniform pants, and the lower level is a line at the hallow beneath the knee cap. The strike zone shall be determined from the batter's stance as the batter is prepared to swing at a pitched ball.



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