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Old Tue May 27, 2008, 10:16pm
bluezebra bluezebra is offline
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Originally Posted by bob jenkins
iirc (and I might not), one of the "authoritative opinions" has it that abandonment is *always* a timing play (not a force out). The defense can then, of course, appeal the out (generally getting the ball and stepping on the base) and the appeal will be granted -- and if this is a force out, then the force out is an "advantageous fourth out."
To be an "advantageous fourth out.", there had to be a third out. Where is it?

Bob
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