The Infield Fly Rule - Baseball Basics

What the heck is the infield fly rule? Why does it feel so arbitrarily used (even though it isn't)? Why would someone drop a ball intentionally? In this episode of Baseball Basics I discuss one of the most baffling rules in baseball, hoping to make it a little easier to understand.

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