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Originally Posted by wmandino
Watching my local news last night, they showed a clip of a high school game in Washington DC where R3 was coming home on a hit to the RF. F2 fielded the throw and positioned himself infront of the plate ready for R3. R3 literaly does a front flip over F2 and touches B4. It was clearly a no tag since F2 was not expecting this. BU calls R2 out stating, "you can not leap over a fielder". Is there any truth to that being a rule?
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FED 8-4-2
Runner is out.
d. dives over a fielder
PENALTY: The runner is out and the ball remains alive unless interference occurs.
NOTE: Diving over a fielder is illegal.
Tim.