Thread: Interference?
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Old Thu Jul 05, 2007, 02:41am
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Originally Posted by Bulldog
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I had a similar situation today only I was the PU. Just like your play, the catcher stands up, brings back his right arm to throw however, nobody was covering second base. I did not call interference. Can a fake or feint by the catcher in this or a situation where a fielder is covering the base be considered a play?
Certainly, F2 has the right to not only make a play but consider making a play and any obvious action on his part should be INT by O in this situation.

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IMO it does not meet the requirement of a legitimate effort by the defensive player who has possession of the ball to actually retire a runner.
What does then?
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