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Old Tue May 09, 2006, 06:11pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by mcrowder
And 3 feet is a LOT farther than people think.
Since I deal mostly with adults, I can comfortably state that if the fielder is directly between the runner and the base and the runner clears an attempted tag with an outstretched arm, the runner is out of the basepath.

Usually the runner who makes a very exaggerated diviation is going to get called out more often than not.
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