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Not all instances of a batter reaching first base are considered a single.

Not all instances of a batter reaching first base are considered a single.

In order to qualify for a single the batter must have hit (or [[bunt|bunted]] the ball and run to first base before being tagged [[Out (baseball)|out]] or the ball is thrown to the first baseman (or other defending play) who steps or otherwise touches first base.

In order to qualify for a single the batter must have hit (or [[bunt|bunted]]) the ball and run to first base before being tagged [[Out (baseball)|out]] or the ball is thrown to the first baseman (or other defending play) who steps or otherwise touches first base.

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