Speaking of hijacking threads...
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a) when an obstructed runner, after the obstruction, safely obtains the base they would have been awarded, in the umpires judgment, had there been no obstruction and there is a subsequent play on a different runner, the obstructed runner is no longer protected between the bases where they were obstructed and may be put out,
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Anyone care to make book on how long it will take to delete the phrase "and there is a subsequent play on a different runner" from this rule?