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Originally Posted by irefky
Ball only becomes live in FED after the batter is in the box and F1 is on the plate. Runners do not have to touch the base after a dead ball.
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FED Rule 8-2-2 A returning runner shall retouch the bases in reverse order. If the ball is dead because of an uncaught foul, it is not necessary for a returning runner to retouch intervening bases.
The umpire will not make the ball alive until the runner returns to the appropriate base.