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Old Mon Apr 13, 2009, 02:07pm
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Originally Posted by bob jenkins View Post
No. In OBR the plate can be blocked if the play is "imminent" (or some such similar words).
'Imminent' is interpreted by some authority (J/R IIRC) as "ball on the way and over the infield." If the outfielder still has the ball when the runner contacts F2, that's still OBS in OBR.
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