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Old Sat May 30, 2009, 10:38pm
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(1) runner coming around to score is heading towards home and of course is not looking back at the ball. The throw is up the line and the catcher runs up the line to catch the ball and runs into the runner. Result: Runner is knocked off his path......

Ruling: Obstruction ?
ASA Rule 8-5-B
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(2) same play, ball gets to the catcher a split second prior to the runner and the runner runs into the catcher.....result: Catcher drops ball; runner scores

ruling: Interference ?
8-7-Q

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(3) same play, ball and runner get to the catcher @ approximately the same time and there is a collision (catcher is in the proper position on/in front of the plat)....result: Catcher drops ball; runner scores

ruling: Incidental contact; play continues.
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Last edited by Dakota; Sat May 30, 2009 at 10:41pm.
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