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Originally Posted by w_sohl
Don't do it so I have a question for those that do. They cannot lead off, but can leave the bag when the ball hits the catchers glove. Can they get a rolling start from the foul side of the first base bag? What about second and third? (I hope I am being clear here)
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Bill, my friend, haven't talked to you in a long time.
The runners leave when the pitch reaches the batter. If they had to wait till it hit the catcher's glove, they couldn't leave if the ball were hit.
(That's a joke, guys.)
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