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Originally Posted by David Emerling
I agree with that. I wouldn't consider a batter who has just received a base-on-balls, passing in front of the catcher as interference.
Hell, I'm just trying to come up with reasons as to WHY the catcher would even be throwing down to 2nd after a walk. I think such reasons exist.
David Emerling
Memphis, TN
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The catcher could think that the batter offered. The catcher could think that R1 may round second and put himself at jeopardy. I think that's a pretty exhaustive (2 items) list.