Fielder in making a catch has ball ricochet off glove and against the body where said fielder traps the ball with arm. Foul tip rebounds from catchers chest protector into catcher's glove without falling to the ground. Pitcher delivers an illegal pitch with no runners in base. Batter hits pitch and is thrown out at first base. Rule 8.02 4.
Decision made by umpire is questioned by manager.
Following the game, manager decides to protest the decision. Batter Squares around to bunt a pitch but does not move the bat toward the ball. A. - No, unless pitch was in the strike zone. Dropping the bat after hitting a pitch, the batter starts for first base. The bat hits the ball.