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Old Tue Jul 14, 2009, 10:46am
Forest Ump Forest Ump is offline
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Originally Posted by tarheelcoach View Post
Our UIC for our local league has told us that the runner cannot continue on to 2nd on a walk. I argued with him, stating just like you guys that the play is continuous, but his reply is that a walk is an award so the play ends when the batter reaches first.

I assume his reasoning is faulty?
A base on balls is one of two awards where the ball remains live (OBR). His reasoning is faulty.
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