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Old Tue Jun 30, 2009, 10:53am
mbyron mbyron is offline
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Originally Posted by umpjong View Post
I concur.

Please dont forget that the rules of Baseball are based on fair play. To call the runner out can, in no way, be justified as fair to the offensive team.
And don't forget that fairness is defined by the rules. No rule protects the runner in this situation. (This is NOT the situation where a fielder playing on a runner accidentally or intentionally pushes a runner off a base.)
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