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Originally Posted by mrm21711
Situation 1:
Am I correct in the fact that since the fielder was in the vicinity of fielding the deflected ball, he is "protected?" If he wasnt in the vicinity, a possible obstruction of the runner could occur?
Thanks for your opinions & feedback.
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No. If the fielder had a play he is protected. If he was just chasing a loose ball, he is not protected.