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Originally posted by Dave Hensley
I generally consider a batter who has backed out of the box to have met his burden in plays like you've described. If the defense doesn't want this situation to happen, maybe they'd be better off with a catcher who can catch pitches, or a pitcher who can avoid throwing wild pitches with R3's.
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I tend to agree with you here, Dave. RHB backs out of the box is avoiding the play. The problem here is old stone hands behind the plate. A HTBT by all means but from the discription, I could not rule BI either.