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Originally Posted by jimpiano
That is simply not true.
The umpire will give a non verbal safe signal if the runner slides and avoids the tag and misses the plate. The catcher can then make a live ball appeal by tagging the runner and if he does so before the runner returns to touch the plate the umpire will call and signal the runner OUT!
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Unless proschools have changed their teachings in the past three years, you are confusing a missed base at first with the missed plate at home.
At first, safe signal. At home, no signal.