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Old Sun Apr 22, 2007, 11:41pm
Rich Ives Rich Ives is offline
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Originally Posted by Rcichon
clipped for brevity............

Read 7.05[g]
It says two bases from the time the ball was thrown.

The runner was on first when it was thrown - he gets 2 bases.

And 8.01 (e) If the pitcher removes his pivot foot from contact with the pitcher’s plate by stepping backward with that foot, he thereby becomes an infielder and if he makes a wild throw from that position, it shall be considered the same as a wild throw by any other infielder.

Where in any of that does getting touched or not by F3 come into the picture?
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