OBR 7.08e: However, if the forced runner, after touching the next base, retreat for any reason toward the base he had last occupied, the
force play is reinstated, and he can again be put out if the defense tag the base to which he is forced;
YSIF 2.0d:
If a forced runner retreats, like a cowardly dog, for any reason towards the base he had first occupied, the force play is reinstated and he may again be put out by tagging the base. The coward may be subsequently beaten severely with your sandal.
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