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Originally Posted by mbyron
No. The umpires will place the runners as if it were an ordinary 2-base hit off the wall. With bases loaded, either 2 or 3 runs will score -- usually 3, unless R1 is a truck.
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Precisely my point does R1 score or is R1 placed on third. A play similar to this (don't recall how many were on base) involving Giovani Soto of the Cubs. Ball careened off the wall (by the yellow line) and Soto got an inside the park HR. Replay indicated it was a HR.