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Originally Posted by Woodchuck
In ASA this can be a dead ball appeal if the ump grants time. If time is not granted then its is still a live ball appeal and the ball does not need to be thrown to first for the missed base appeal or to 2nd to tag the runner the defense just needs to annouce the appeal and the governing umpire make the call. If the ball is thrown then the runner can advance and hope the defense messes things up and she gets away with it.
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My apologies to Woodchuck. Think I told him wrong. In ASA, a live ball appeal can only be made by an infielder
with the ball and either tagging the runner or the missed base. If a dead ball appeal, then any infielder can appeal
with or without the ball.
Again, my apologies to Woodchuck.
Serg