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Old Fri Mar 13, 2009, 08:52am
DonInKansas DonInKansas is offline
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Originally Posted by mbyron View Post
Also eliminated is the following accidental appeal: BR beats throw to 1B but misses the base. F3 gloves the throw and has his foot on the base. Formerly, his having the ball and touching the base constituted a missed-base appeal, and BR would be called out. (This is the main point of the gone-but-not-gone case.)
How has the BR beaten the throw to 1B if he hasn't touched the base yet? I fail to see the logic here. SO if the BR steps to the side of the base and runs through, you're safing him if he "beats the throw?"

Last edited by DonInKansas; Fri Mar 13, 2009 at 08:56am.
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