Thread: Unusual play
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Old Wed May 03, 2017, 08:21am
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by Mbilica View Post
Was the pitcher currently in position to pitch? No. Ruling Segura out for returning to a previous base is not in the spirit of this rule. I don't think ruling him out for going back to first is what this game required. Think about why the rule you cited was put into the book...

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MLB came out after the incident and said that R2 should have been out. That supported all of us who would have ruled that way when the play first happened.
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