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Originally Posted by rbmartin
7.04 Each runner, other than the batter, may without liability to be put out, advance one base when (b) The batter's advance without liability to be put out forces the runner to vacate his base, .....
You are correct, the ball is not dead but he still gets 2nd without liability. If he would have overslidden, he could be tagged out. If there was an overthrow, he could advance further,
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I think we all know this.
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(unless you consider Coopers weak timeout signal killed the play).
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It seems that is what Cooper said.