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Old Mon Oct 31, 2005, 07:23am
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally posted by chuck chopper
I'm with Steve. Obstructed runner gets the base she was headed for and that would push the trailing runner back to 1st.
Cannot speak for NFHS, but..

Put me on the 2B list.

If an OBS runner is awarded a base which is occupied at the time the ball is ruled dead, the obstruction pushed that runner forward, so I don't see why the enforcement of the same rule wouldn't do the same going the other way.
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