Tue Aug 08, 2006, 04:30pm
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Originally Posted by gsf23
I know MLB is a totally different animal, but they have UNRUNG the bell on fair/foul. It was a couple of years ago, ball hit down the first base line, runner on second, ball was ruled foul by first base ump. Manager came out to argue, the crew got together, changed it to a fair ball, awarded the batter second base and scored the run.
I posted about this play when it happened and no one really seemed to care or comment on it.
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If memory serves, this was equivalent to the homerun exception mentioned above, as the ball bounced near the line, and then into DBT along the foulline.
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