I concur with DG and bob jenkins.
The defense actually has to be deprived ("hindered") of an opportunity to get an out. If, at the time the knucklehead picked up the ball there was no such opportunity, there is no out to be had.
Not that you couldn't get away with calling one, as chitownvet did.
JM
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