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Originally Posted by Mark Padgett
Guys - I came over from the basketball board to ask a Little League rules question...The visiting coach came out and asked (very politely, I might add) if the runners get the base they were going toward plus one. The umpire told him no. Is this the correct call?
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There may be 1 + 1 in basketball, but there is no 1 + 1 in baseball. The proper award in your situation is one base from the time of pitch. The umpire was correct in awarding the runners second and third.