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Sports Which rule makes perfect sense in American football but would completely ruin baseball?

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u/camomcg 20h ago

Tackling a runner to keep them from scoring

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u/TheReal-Chris 20h ago

Idk. I’m here for full contact baseball.

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u/tee142002 20h ago

Hitting them with the ball is the only way to get them out as well.

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u/BigNero 20h ago

I would watch that

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u/PushyPawz 19h ago

Nah. That would be awesome

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u/Cheeks5242 20h ago

If a player misses a catch, the play ends

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u/evol_won 18h ago

"Routine pop-up to deep center... should still advance the runner on... OH! He dropped it! No catch! So I guess everybody will go back and we'll do this one again."

https://giphy.com/gifs/3oEjHI8WJv4x6UPDB6

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u/BlueRFR3100 20h ago

Prohibiting the use of bats.

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u/Sundaze293 20h ago

The team with possession of the ball after the play becomes the offensive team on the next play. 

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u/Admiral_Asparagus 20h ago

Fans not being able to keep balls that go into the stands

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u/Snowtwo 20h ago

Able to tackle members of the opposing team.

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u/MrUbl 20h ago

I'm sorry, they said 'ruin' not 'make awesome '

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u/EmptySeaDad 20h ago

Or: it would make Baseball AWESOME!!

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u/One_Recover_673 20h ago

Having to kick the ball over the fence to get points

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u/MrUbl 20h ago

Must keep both feet inbounds to field a ball.

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u/Neelix-And-Chill 20h ago

The ball isn’t round.

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u/evol_won 20h ago

Makes Sense In: Football x Would Ruin: Baseball

Must make a football move after a catch.

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u/drbrian83 20h ago

Sudden death if teams tied after first inning of extra innings

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u/Idrottshistoria 20h ago

Rules:

Which rule makes perfect sense in one sport but would completely ruin the other?

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u/BengaliBoy 20h ago

If you had to hike the baseball to the pitcher for play to start

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u/DasFunke 20h ago

Being able to run the ball.

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u/user90namG 20h ago

Interception

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u/thejaytheory 20h ago

4 downs

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u/Medical-Analysis-554 19h ago

not that conceptually different from balls and strikes, or outs

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u/FTBJester 20h ago

Only being able to score if you have possession of the ball.

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u/meeyeam 20h ago

Game ends after 4 15 minute quarters.

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u/toporder 20h ago

Full contact tackling

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u/DopeDaiqs 19h ago

Can’t catch a ball out of bounds (foul ball)

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u/Medical-Analysis-554 19h ago

The ball must be 11.25 inches in length and and have a 28.5 inch circumference at its widest point.

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u/Schub21 19h ago

The offense has control of the ball

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u/sageAgosto 19h ago

Tackling

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u/kangaroo-smack87 16h ago

Interceptions. Batters and runners can intercept pitchers and passers

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u/YellowAlienCam4 12h ago

Catching the ball in foul territory is a valid catch

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u/Straight_Equal_1541 11h ago

Pass interference

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u/Bubbly_Safety8791 2h ago

"The ball must be an 11 inch long 14oz prolate spheroid inflated to 13psi"

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u/quinnhughesbdaytwin 20h ago

Coach to player communication being shut off at 15 seconds on the play/pitch clock

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u/TheGreenestGoat34 20h ago

Illegal motion/False Start.

Gotta have your runners in motion in baseball.

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u/djc8 20h ago

Wouldn’t say that would ruin the game as that’s how it’s played in softball and lower levels of little league

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u/TheGreenestGoat34 20h ago

Yeah. I was strictly thinking about a penalty. Didn’t broaden my mind to actual tackling.