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Old Tue May 19, 2009, 07:29am
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Originally Posted by SethPDX View Post

I'm referring here to OBR-based rules. I think the Fed (high school) rule is slightly different.
In FED, all obstruction is "Type-B," or delayed dead ball (as OBR would also have in this case). Also, all OBS awards the obstructed runner at least his advance base, or more if needed to nullify the obstruction.

In this case, if you judged that the runner would have acquired 2B (which was also his advance base), no additional award would be appropriate under FED rules.
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