Sat Jul 11, 2009, 09:01am
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Quote:
Originally Posted by NCASAUmp
ASA 10-4-G allows the umpire to suspend play for an injury that requires immediate attention. Now, I'm no doctor, so if I see a runner on the ground, holding his/her knee and in obvious pain, I'm killing the play.
At that point, I would put a substitute runner on 3B. If the award is HP, then they'll simply run from 3B to HP (4-6-D).
Perfectly legal. The key is the PU taking charge and making sure the runners (and substitute) are given their chance to complete their baserunning responsibilities (RS #1).
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Thanks Dave. Perfect explanation. Dave
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