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Old Mon May 07, 2007, 11:03pm
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Originally Posted by greymule
I think if you asked 100 softball players (and as many umpires), "What is the call if the runner deliberately crashes into the catcher before the throw arrives?" almost everyone would answer "the runner is out and ejected."

So you might be safe in making that call.

But is it the correct call by rule?
Are you asking me? Or turning it back to everyone else?
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