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Failure to touch a base does NOT create a "passed runner" situation. The trail runner would have to physically pass the leading runner to be out.
The run would not score.
4.09(a) EXCEPTION A run is not scored if the runner advances to home base during a play in which the third out is made 3) by a preceding runner who is declared out because he failed to touch one of the bases.
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Rich Ives
Different does not equate to wrong
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