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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA
No doubt, an INT ruling is going to be based upon the umpire's judgment.
Speaking ASA
INTERFERENCE. The act by an offensive player or team member, umpire or spectator that impedes, hinders, or confuses a defensive player attempting to execute a play. Contact is not necessary.
Note, an out need not be imminent.
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But a play does, and a play means an attempt to retire a runner or BR. The umpire judgment would be... was there a play at the time R1 tapped the ball?