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Old Mon Mar 27, 2006, 01:46pm
Rich Ives Rich Ives is offline
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Umpire was correct. See 4.09.

No run can score if the third out is the result of a force play, or made by the batter-runner before he touches first base. If either of these happen, what lead up to it doesn't matter.

(They're both there because technically the out at first isn't a force)
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