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Old Thu Mar 12, 2009, 09:27pm
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Originally Posted by yawetag View Post
So let me get this straight so I don't look like the rookie umpire:

BR misses 1B without defense tag of base or runner before BR passes: Signal safe and wait for an appeal.
Correct.

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BR misses 1B with purposeful tag of base or runner after BR passes (no verbal appeal is made): Signal safe and wait for verbal appeal.
Incorrect. A "purposeful" tag is regarded as a non verbal appeal. What the rule eliminated is the accidental touch, like tripping over the bag.

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BR misses 1B with appeal: Call BR out on appeal.
Correct.
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