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Originally Posted by PWL
This is just a simple appeal of a missed base. They can go touch the bag with ball or appeal before all infielders have left the infield. No abandonment or desertion is involved here. If defense does it right extra innings or game over if a time limit doesn't allow them to play any longer.
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I don't see any rules support for "appealing" a runner who has not touched a base to which he is entitled by rule. All the other explanations (abandonment, desertion, etc.) are supported by rule.