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Originally Posted by youngump
Why did the runner retreat? That's an awfully strange thing to do on an infield single. If it hadn't hit him and the third baseman knew what he was doing, he'd have run into a triple play. So I'm thinking he may have had more intent than you think.
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I agree it is a strange thing to do, but the call was correct. I also agree that the runner may have been a bit more deceptive than believed.
However, if R1 continues home, there is no way the D gets 3. For that matter, even if he stays on the base, I doubt there is anyway the D gets 3.
