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Old Thu Nov 16, 2017, 10:33am
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Originally Posted by CecilOne View Post
Rule 8, Section 7F-I Effect, [3] (Dead Ball Appeal): Once the ball has been returned to the infield and time is called, any COACH or infielder, with or without possession of the ball, may make a verbal appeal on a runner missing a base or leaving too soon on a caught fly ball. No runner may leave a base during this period as the ball remains dead until the next pitch.

Comment: Adds a coach to those who can make a dead ball appeal.
Makes sense for JO. Having the coach have to use a player as a conduit just wastes time.
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