Ten days ago, my wife, Lisa; my guide dog, Heath; and I were in our bedroom listening to the St. Louis Cardinals-Atlanta Braves wild-card baseball game on our XM radio. Late in the game, an Atlanta Braves player hit a popup that dropped between two fielders. Yet the batter was called out because of the infield fly rule.

“It was the right call,” the St. Louis Cardinal announcers assured us, “because the shortstop was prepared to catch the ball but…..

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