Thread: new obstruction rule
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Old Wed Mar 03, 2004, 05:17pm
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Originally posted by shipwreck
Do you think we will see a lot more obstruction calls on pick-off attempts at first base? It seems like many times on a pick-off attempt at first, the fielder gets in the runners way somewhat before the ball gets there. Dave
Dave,

I would say 70% of obstruction violations are on the pick-
off attempt at 1B. If I have warned an F3 twice and it
does occur again, I have advanced runner to 2nd. Anymore
warnings than that, she gone.
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