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Old Fri May 12, 2006, 11:12pm
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Originally Posted by DG
This is missing one critical piece of information. Did the catcher retrieve the ball and throw it to F3 before the batter arrived at 1B? If so batter is out and inning over. If not then batter is safe and runner advances count. The way this is worded makes me think the batter was not thrown out, since the catcher would not be asking for check swing if batter had been thrown out.

Sounds like a bad call to me.
no, the catcher did not throw to first base. the batter made it easily to first, the ball went all the way to the backstop, no cance to throw out the batter.
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