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Old Tue Nov 03, 2009, 07:44pm
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Runners on 2nd and 3rd, 2 outs. Fly ball. R3 thinking there were less than two outs goes back to 3rd to tag up, coach seeing that the smart runner at 2nd is about to pass R3 pushes him (R3) off toward home. RF drops the flyball in right center, allowing R2 to score. Question is does the run count or not? R3 is out for coaches interference, but is it a delayed dead ball? How would you administer this?

JJ
R3 is immediately out - ending the inning.

If there had been less than 2 outs R3 would be immediately out but play would continue.
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