Thread: Does the run score or is it a timming play?
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Old Wed Mar 11, 2009, 02:39pm
rwest rwest is offline
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He understands the rule....
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Originally Posted by SRW View Post
Why is this hard to comprehend?

Pretend the colored base wasn't there. If the ball hit the corner of the white base or bounded over it, you'd call a fair ball, right? Why does it matter if there's some safety bag there? It doesn't.

Rulebook right, ballfield wrong. Don't let it be you.
He is just saying that the rule book doesn't word it the way we all understand it and enforce it. He gets the rule. Just doesn't like the wording.
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