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Old Wed May 03, 2017, 07:12am
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by Mbilica View Post
Braun was out when he was tagged. But there is nothing in the rules that prohibits a runner from going all the way back to 1st.
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Originally Posted by Altor View Post
You can't do it on purpose to make a travesty of the game. You can do it on accident, like Segura did, because he was confused about the situation.
Not true.

Rule 5.06(a)/5.06 (c) Comment (Rule 7.01 Comment): If a
runner legally acquires title to a base, and the pitcher assumes
his pitching position, the runner may not return to a previously
occupied base.
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