Assertion: foul line | /r/HasAspect | matters
Facets:
value: to touch anything
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Note there that the foul pole is included as being part of fair territory, that the relative position of the ball to the foul line is what matters (so it never has to touch anything), and in the case you present of a ball flying over the foul pole--this is the point of the ball passing "out of the playing field in flight"; this all leads to the ruling of a fair ball and thus home run.