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  • settles on fair ground between home and first base, or between home and third base, or

  • is on or over fair territory when bounding to the outfield past first or third base, or

  • touches first, second, or third base, or

  • ''t''ouches the person of an umpire or player while the ball is on or over fair ground, or

  • passes out of the playing field in flight while over fair ground, or

  • touches any part of the foul pole, including an attached screen, in flight.


It is possible for a ball moving in foul territory to become a fair ball. Batted balls can also be Foul Balls or Foul Tips .

On a fair ball, the ball is alive; Runners attempt to advance and Fielders try to record Outs . A batted ball is presumed to be fair until it is ruled a foul ball or a foul tip.