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Originally Posted by jmaellis
ASA rules, and I fully understand that this might be a dumb question, but say the runner rounds 1B stops and then makes the choice to advance to 2B, the pitcher makes a play on her and throws to second (since all the games I'm calling right now have a cold home plate, a runner on third wouldn't stop a play at 2B). Since the runner can't return to 1st base in this situation would she automatically be out if she got caught up in a "pickle"?
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Yes, she may return to first. Since she is in a pickle, they have indeed made a play on her. The ball is out of the circle, and if the ball is out of the circle there is not LBR to be in effect.