https://community.aarp.org/t5/Ask-for-a-Game-Tip/In-9-Ball-what-do-you-do-when-the-9-ball-drops-out-of-the-rack/m-p/2460374#M62 <P>Thanks for responding.&nbsp; Inexplicably the 9 ball migrates from the center of the rack (prior to breaking the rack) to the sunken balls tray.&nbsp; Even when you run out the rest of the balls at the end you can only foul 3 times to end the game with a zero score or just quit the game and start over even if you already have a high score working.&nbsp; For me it happens about once every 10 - 20 games.</P> Sun, 31 Jul 2022 15:01:07 GMT jd3860 2022-07-31T15:01:07Z https://community.aarp.org/t5/Ask-for-a-Game-Tip/In-9-Ball-what-do-you-do-when-the-9-ball-drops-out-of-the-rack/m-p/2460223#M60 <P>It is frustrating when you have a high score going into the last of the 5 games when the 9 ball drops to the sunk tray before you can make the break.&nbsp; Is there anything I can do to save the game?</P> Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:58:46 GMT https://community.aarp.org/t5/Ask-for-a-Game-Tip/In-9-Ball-what-do-you-do-when-the-9-ball-drops-out-of-the-rack/m-p/2460223#M60 jd3860 2022-07-29T14:58:46Z https://community.aarp.org/t5/Ask-for-a-Game-Tip/In-9-Ball-what-do-you-do-when-the-9-ball-drops-out-of-the-rack/m-p/2460283#M61 <P>I don't understand how any ball can move before the break.</P> Sat, 30 Jul 2022 16:06:20 GMT https://community.aarp.org/t5/Ask-for-a-Game-Tip/In-9-Ball-what-do-you-do-when-the-9-ball-drops-out-of-the-rack/m-p/2460283#M61 TomD857140 2022-07-30T16:06:20Z https://community.aarp.org/t5/Ask-for-a-Game-Tip/In-9-Ball-what-do-you-do-when-the-9-ball-drops-out-of-the-rack/m-p/2460374#M62 <P>Thanks for responding.&nbsp; Inexplicably the 9 ball migrates from the center of the rack (prior to breaking the rack) to the sunken balls tray.&nbsp; Even when you run out the rest of the balls at the end you can only foul 3 times to end the game with a zero score or just quit the game and start over even if you already have a high score working.&nbsp; For me it happens about once every 10 - 20 games.</P> Sun, 31 Jul 2022 15:01:07 GMT https://community.aarp.org/t5/Ask-for-a-Game-Tip/In-9-Ball-what-do-you-do-when-the-9-ball-drops-out-of-the-rack/m-p/2460374#M62 jd3860 2022-07-31T15:01:07Z https://community.aarp.org/t5/Ask-for-a-Game-Tip/In-9-Ball-what-do-you-do-when-the-9-ball-drops-out-of-the-rack/m-p/2481688#M76 <P>Yeah, apparently a coding error.&nbsp; Make sure you are not in a foul situation and do not sink the last ball forcing the computer to do so, then the computer will foul out before you do, and you'll be the winner.</P> Tue, 14 Feb 2023 15:28:18 GMT https://community.aarp.org/t5/Ask-for-a-Game-Tip/In-9-Ball-what-do-you-do-when-the-9-ball-drops-out-of-the-rack/m-p/2481688#M76 RichardH51853 2023-02-14T15:28:18Z