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Originally Posted by Spence
NFHS: R2 R3 1 out.
Fly ball in the gap. F8 makes a diving catch. R3 tags and scores. R2 didn't tag and was almost to 3rd base when it was caught. He gets thrown out at 2nd trying to get back.
If it was clear that R3 scored before R2 was called out should R3's run count?
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Yes.
Contrary to popular opinion, the out on R2 is NOT a force - it's an appeal. Therefore it's a timing play.