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Old Wed Jul 12, 2006, 03:04pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by AtlUmpSteve
It seems to me that the 5-5.B NOTE would allow an appeal for a more advantageous third out, saying "NOTE: An appeal can be made after the third out in order to nullify a run." That would seem to indicate, to me, that an alternate third out which is more advantageous can be made by appeal. It seems to me that the intent of 5-5.C is to amplify that by making clear that the run cannot score if a runner who appears to have scored is appealed as a fourth out for missing a base or leaving one too soon.

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And I would agree if your reference wasn't attached to Para 3 referring to a preceding runner.
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