What does “Automatic Out” mean?

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Definition: Automatic Out

Definition: An out charged without a play being made. Often occurs when a team violates batting order or coed lineup requirements. Rule/Context Note: SPN coed formats can assign automatic outs when gender ratios aren't met. When It Matters: Lineup management, coed batting rules. Interlinks: Batting Order • Coed Rules • Substitutions

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SPN Coed Lineup Penalty

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