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Foul ball! Time to abolish 'Baseball Rule' protecting MLB from liability when fans are injured

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Who pays if you get smacked by a foul ball?

How Stuff Works

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April 10, 2018

Indiana University researcher calls on MLB to take more responsibility for fan injuries

CBS 4

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April 2, 2018

Foul play: More baseball fans getting hit by the ball

Health Day

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April 2, 2018

Get ready for fans being maimed by foul balls. Time to abolish MLB's antiquated liability shield.

American Council on Science and Health

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April 2, 2018

Indiana University professor: Baseball teams should no longer get off scot-free when fans get hit by foul balls

The Indianapolis Star

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March 29, 2018

Baseball teams need to protect fans from foul balls -- and US courts need to lift MLB's special liability exemption

The Conversation

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March 29, 2018

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