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Old Tue Oct 10, 2017, 05:34pm
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Originally Posted by Rich Ives View Post
In OBR the runner doesn't have to slide or get out of the way. To get a DP in OBR the runner must willfully and deliberately interfere. Just continuing to run is NOT to be considered interference.

Rule 6.01(a )(5) Comment (Rule 7.09(e) Comment): If the batter
or a runner continues to advance after he has been put out,
he shall not by that act alone be considered as confusing, hindering
or impeding the fielders.
Would this be the same interp under LL, Rich?

Assuming Yes, a LL'er is expected to throw around a retired runner!
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