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Pick-off
In the 10 and under group a runner on third may not steal home. But if they lead off the base on release of the ball by the pitcher, per rule, they can be thrown out by the catcher on a pick-off attempt. If the third baseman misses the ball and it ends up in left field this still does release the runner to score. This appears to be a advantage to the defense. Rule 8, Section 4, H.
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