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Originally Posted by whiskers_ump
R1 on 1st, 1 out, batter misses third strike, catcher does also. Runner going towards first out of running lane towards inside of playing field, throw from F2 hits runner in the arm. DB called and interference ruled. R1 returned to 1st base.
Is this the correct procedure?
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Unless R1 had reached and passed 2nd base prior to the interference occuring (as opposed to when verbalized, mind you), yes. All interference calls occur at a point in time; none that I am aware of are subject to awards (penalties) at time of pitch.