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Old Tue Oct 05, 2004, 07:56pm
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Originally posted by cmtsguy22
... and hits the runner while still on the base.
You didn't ask but...

This is one of the rule difference between softball and baseball. (Assuming all those, not touched by an infielder and not past a... etc...) If the runner is on the base and hit by a batted ball, they are not out in softball. In baseball, the base is not a haven in this instance. "Forced" or not is not a factor in this.
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