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Old Tue Oct 07, 2003, 09:59am
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Originally posted by ChuckElias
The dribbler was definitely a weird moment. If the fielder runs toward home to field it while it's fair, you risk the batter running past him, being safe at 1st, and the guy on 3rd scoring. If he waits for it to get to him and it goes foul, then you give the batter another chance.
Nah! That wasn't why he didn't charge it. He envisioned the ball rolling through his legs into right field, as the A's scored the winning run!!