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Old Tue May 08, 2007, 03:16pm
Daryl H. Long Daryl H. Long is offline
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Originally Posted by TussAgee11
I think what he's saying mccrowder is that technically speaking we first have to think fair or foul before killing it when a runner touches the ball.

He just said it in a roundabout way.
Exactly.

From pg 10-11 of Umpires Manual:

#6: On every ballted ball the progression of responsibilities is as follows:
a. fair or foul;
b. catch or no catch;
c. in play or out of play;
d. awarding bases
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