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Originally Posted by jimpiano
The rulesmakers chose that language.
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Are you making my point or yours?
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A batter/runner is put out at first base in the same manner as a baserunner who is forced to a base when the batter becomes a runner.
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Yes ... and so is an appeal for leaving early or missing a base. You calling those forces too? Hope not. The fact that it LOOKS like a force doesn't mean it IS a force.