
Mon Jul 09, 2007, 11:01am
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Quote:
Originally Posted by CecilOne
Ball hit to outfield, R1 rounding 3rd is OBS by F5, called by PU. R1 continues to home, barely beaten by throw and tagged "out". PU judges the OBS made enough difference that R1 would have beaten the throw without it. PU calls dead ball, checks position of other runners; announces "runner safe on obstruction - at 3rd".
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Why was the runner awarded 3B when the PU judged she would have been safe at home without the OBS?
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