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Old Sun Apr 26, 2009, 07:51am
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Originally Posted by w_sohl View Post
Diving over a fielder that is on his own two feet is illegal. A fielder laying on the ground is not. The state is correct. This is the same ruling in FB too.
Disagree. The rule distinguishes between jumping and diving over a fielder who is lying on the ground. A runner who jumps over such a fielder lands on his feet; a runner who dives does not.

Not quite the same in FB, which does not have fielders.
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