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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA
Since this thread has become so damn convoluted, let's start anew.
To start, where does is state "Runner is out"? If you are referring to 8.2.M, it is the Batter-Runner, not the runner. Yes, in this instance the term "force out" is used in a common/lay manner for convenience and brevity. It should read "on any attempt to retire the batter-runner from the foul side of first base".
The obvious answer to this question is yes.
Again, you are referencing a rule which applies to a BR only to that of a live ball appeal on a runner.
Covered this already.
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Good enough, thanks mike. You threw me when you asked the question.
If it wasnt for stuff like this, we wouldnt need new rules edition everyear, I suppose.