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Old Tue May 22, 2007, 02:03pm
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by johnnyg08
I think you're referring to the FED mechanic here...

My understanding of the NCAA and Pro mechanic is to point at the obstruction while saying "that's obstruction" then watching the rest of the play...

Here's my question...

Let's say that the ball does drop, and the runner retreats to first, and we still have obstruction, and in my judgement, he wouldn't have reached 2nd without the obstruction...do we award him 2B based upon the "award an additional base" provision in the obstruction rule???

Thanks guys.
Under FED, yes. Under OBR, no.
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