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Old Tue Apr 22, 2008, 02:53pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by strike4
R1 on second, B2 hits grounder to F4, R1 and F6 bump, I call obstruction and signal DDB as I am running toward first to make call on the throw. R1 was safe at third since the throw was to first.

How long should I have kept my arm extended while running toward first? I would have looked stupid running with my arm extended until I made the out call at first. On the other hand, I have looked stupid before.

Thanks for the help.
I'm with Scott to a point. If you need to move, keep it out long enough for all concerned to see it.

If you are in a position where you don't need to "run" across the field, it certainly isn't going to look silly if you keep it out a little longer.
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