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Originally Posted by Alaska Ump
Now what do I do? Is he out for leaving the field of play? Or is the intent of the rule to put finality to a play when a runner, thinking he or she is out, leaves the field and heads to the bench?
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If you are standing there, staring in disbelief, I will assume there were no other runners on base. Once you are satisfied the runner was not making an attempt to advance to 2B, I would have called time if the ball was back in the pitcher in the infield.