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Originally Posted by socalblue1
Good thought, though in this case it wouldn't apply.
With Type B Obstruction we have the luxury of being able to use all the information available for the entire play as the basis to determine what award, if any, will be made.
While we may have initially protected the batter-runner to 2b on the Obstruction that can change as the play develops. In this case R2 failed to advance, resulting in the batter-runner being tagged out. Absent the obstruction would the result have been different?
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I can agree with this. My thought was more surrounding the idea of
if the umpire decided to protect the BR to 2B. I think in this sitch, protecting to 1B is the proper decision.