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Old Wed Apr 16, 2008, 07:01am
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by rei
It is my understanding that the runner needs to move AWAY from the fielder if he does not slide. The runner going straight into the bad is NOT moving AWAY from the fielder. Runner Interference. Out and a out.

It is like getting a free out.
Agreed, but will add that if the fielder is moving away from the bag, then the runner can run straight to the bag.
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