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Originally Posted by Hoosier_Dave
How is an appeal on the double bag handled?
BR hits slow roller to F4 and is running to 1B. F4 bobbles and throws to F3. BR beats throw to 1B but steps in white bag and not red bag. BR overruns and returns back to bag. If this is a dead ball appeal, rule states that runners are given the opportunity to finish their base running obligations before time is called.
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Very simple. The appeal MUST be a live ball appeal and made prior to the runner in question returning and touching the base.
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I thought that the only live ball appeals are missing a base and leaving too soon on caught fly.
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This is a missed base.
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