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Old Wed Nov 08, 2017, 10:11am
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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA View Post
Look at it this way. When the BR misses 1B, any appeal of that must be a live ball appeal prior to the runner returning to 1B. Why, one asks? As stated by more than one clinicians (NUS), because how can you appeal a runner missing a base upon which s/he is standing?
So, you are saying the appeal answer is no/safe; touching 2nd on the way to 3rd removes the miss; even though the runner touched 1st on the return.
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