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Old Sun Jul 24, 2005, 04:24pm
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally posted by justbaseball
I had an umpire on another site say that in MLB rules, there cannot be a double play on an interference call
That "other" umpire is wrong, imo. While a DP on an interference call usuually requires "willful intent to break up an obvious DP" (or whatever the specific words are, in the play at hand the batter is out on the infield fly and teh runner is out on the interference.
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