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Originally Posted by bob jenkins
Yes. The award is just the right to advance without being played on by the defense. The runner must still comply with the base running requirements.
For example, if the runner (in a different play) had been awarded third -- he must still touch second on the way. He can't just cut across the infield directly to third (subject to appeal).
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Good point Bob. He can certainly do it...but a decent coach will properly appeal.