Thread: BI or OOO?
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Old Fri Jul 17, 2009, 02:35pm
SanDiegoSteve SanDiegoSteve is offline
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The batter became a runner as a result of the base on balls, and has every right to start toward first base, as he is no longer considered a batter. The catcher must throw around him. Usually, the catcher is smart enough to know to throw behind the BR, not try to step in front of him.
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