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Old Tue Jul 15, 2008, 09:56pm
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Originally Posted by chuckfan1
as in this play, the post seems to indicate the runner was on the bag, and based on the post, the runner had the bag, and the throw took the SS into the runner AFTER he caught the throw, off-balance..etc
Again, I disagree with your assement of the play.

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Yes a judgement call. But judgement should be based on experience, training, knowledge.
Which is exactly what I have been doing. In my experience this play happens at once, not in stages, and my training and experience has me calling the out.

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A runner appearing to have control of his body, and the bag, and the SS trying to receive the throw,
Says who? That's how you read it. That's not how I read it. That's the basis or our disgreement. Neither of us were there and we are intepreting the OP differently.

I can live with that, can you?

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and that throw taking him into the runner. How could you not have a safe??
As stated so well by you above: experience, training and knowldege.

Last edited by MrUmpire; Wed Jul 16, 2008 at 10:26am.
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