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Originally Posted by BigTex
I'm with obstruction here also because he did make an attempt to play the ball (albeit with his foot). What have you got if the ball hit the rubber, not the pitcher's foot? Who do you protect as the pitcher chases the ball then?
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Let me try one here on a snowy Easter Sunday in Upstate NY (10 inches last night...)
. The pitcher may be protected in
this play because the rubber is just like a rock - part of the field.