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Old Thu Aug 17, 2006, 10:48am
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by John Robertson
I know that the baseball rulebook informs umpires that an ejection during a home run should be handled by letting the runner complete his trip around the bases and then ejecting him. (This happened in a USA-Cuba game at the Pan-American Games one year, I believe.) So, in other words, let the run score. I suppose if you wanted to make an example of the culprit, you could toss him during his home run trot and make a substitute runner complete his turn around the bases.
Wrong game.
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