Thread: appeal play - does the run score?
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Old Mon Jun 26, 2006, 10:16am
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Originally Posted by bossman72
No run can score when the BR is put out before reaching first base.
Not true. Only true if the THIRD (or advantageous 4th) out is the BR put out before reaching first base. (Consider a play where BR is the 2nd out, a runner scores, then a subsequent runner is thrown out on the basepaths - the run would count in this sitch).
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