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Originally Posted by lostdb4
They only nixxed the call if there was CONTACT between the batter and the catcher.
No contact = no interference.
You wouldn't call interference on a runner who jostels in front of a ground ball, to delay its retrieval/throw.
I think Mr. Umpire was right.
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There clearly can (and often is) interference without contact. and, a runner who "jostels" in front of a ground ball is often a good example of this.