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Originally Posted by stevecatcher34
R2 advances on a line drive hit in the gap between F5 and F6. On the attempt for F5 to make the play, R2 runs into F5 and touches 3rd base without being tagged. Is this intereference on F5 or is it still a live ball and can advance?
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First, F5 cannot interfere, only obstruct.
If the collision between F5 and the runner took place as F5 was attempting to field the ball, call interference on the runner. He is out, the ball is dead and B/R gets first.