Turning the bat

Rules

Jason Ferdinand
Jason Ferdinand Asked 8 years ago

Hi. I have a bat that has two different rubbers on it sides, one is for attack, and one is for defend. If I do the transtition from defend to attack, am I forbidden to turn the bat? Thanks :)


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 8 years ago

Hi Jason,

You are allowed to turn the bat over any time you want in a rally.


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