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Originally Posted by tibear
I agree with everyone here that it doesn't make any sense but how do you explain the comment?? Doesn't it clearly say that the force advance doesn't occur until the batter/runner has TOUCHED the base?
Any casebooks which explain this comment further?
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1. It says "before other runners are forced" using the technical language of why they are advancing. It does not mean they cannot leave prior to the B/R touching the bag.
2. Is there something in the water in Canada and that brings on this condition?