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Originally Posted by Cecil4
A. The umpire initially signals a delayed dead ball and when R1 is put out between the two bases where she was obstructed the ball becomes dead. R1 is awarded third and R2 will be awarded second as in the umpire's judgement each would have been reached safely had there been no obstruction by F4.
I object to the answer adding information which is not in the question.
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The umpire initially signals a delayed dead ball
Correct procedure.
when R1 is put out between the two bases where she was obstructed the ball becomes dead
Correct procedure.
in the umpire's judgement each would have been reached safely had there been no obstruction by F4.
You may debate the actual award, but procedurally, this is correct.
As the PU working with a partner who made the OBS call, would you say your partner erred procedurally? Again, you may not agree with the award, but it was his/her judgement.