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Old Fri Apr 06, 2007, 09:03am
jimpiano jimpiano is offline
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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA
How do you know? Please cite the ASA rule which indicates the proper order in which the bases must be touched.

In rule five, it mentions what bases must be touched to score a run, but does not demand a particular order.
I repeat, rule 8-7,G..... the runner is out .....when the runner fails to touch the intervening base or bases [B]in regular or reverse order[B] and......is properly appealed.

In each of the options in the question, the runner missed a base, either in regular or reverse order, and, according to the rule, as written, is subject to a successful appeal.

Rule 5 gives the order the bases must be touched for a runner to score a run, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, home.

Last edited by jimpiano; Fri Apr 06, 2007 at 09:08am.
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