Thread: DP/FLEX attack
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Old Wed Jul 05, 2006, 05:13pm
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Originally Posted by AtlUmpSteve
Yes; the caseplay 8.11.3a notes that 8-10.B states that you cannot use re-entry of a starter for a substitute to get a courtesy runner. That does not exactly (although it is clearly the intent, I believe) preclude the scenario stated. Entering the FLEX (who is already in the game) for the DP is not a substitution (relative to the FLEX), and is not a re-entry.
As above, a loophole which should be closed by now.
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