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Originally Posted by DG
20 feet away is not close enough to slide but he is close enough to abandon running efforts in a direction away from the fielder to avoid any potential for influencing the play. It's a safety rule, let this pass and one day the runner will get beaned between the eyes Not calling this is OBR interpretation.
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Not calling this is allowing natural selection to take its course.
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