Overview
A ground rule double is awarded when a fair ball bounces into the stands. The batter advances to second base, and runners advance two bases. Unlike a home run, the ball didn't clear the fence directly, so runner advancement may be limited.
A ground rule double is awarded when a fair ball bounces into the stands. The batter advances to second base, and runners advance two bases. Unlike a home run, the ball didn't clear the fence directly, so runner advancement may be limited.