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Old Mon Oct 23, 2006, 01:07pm
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Originally Posted by ChuckElias
Is it his responsibility to stay away from anywhere the runner wants to be?
Yes, completely. (Unless he's fielding a ball.) Boiled down further - Interference is on the offense, Obstruction is on the defense.
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