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Originally Posted by Tru_in_Blu
OK, let's actually do the math. Assume this is for JO play.
Base distance is 60 feet.
Running lane starts half way from HP to first, so 60 / 2 = 30 feet.
Scenario I posted: 20 feet from HP means runner hasn't reached the running lane yet (i.e. 10 feet short); 40 feet from HP means runner has gone 10 feet beyond where the running lane starts.
If the batter runner is running in foul territory the entire time and gets plunked with a throw from F2 standing at HP, does it matter if the BR has reached the 30 foot mark or not?
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Correct, I was thinking 40 feet from 1st, why I don't know.
