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Originally Posted by AtlUmpSteve
In your OP, you stated R1 broke with the pitch. If this was a ball that could be caught with normal ease, R1 is well off the base, and liable to be doubled off. This isn't interference with the pop fly; batter is out on the IFF. This is interference with the opportunity to make the next play.
So, not two outs on the pop up. The two outs are different; if R1 stayed on the base, there would be no additional play, and no interference.
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Steve- I agree with your interp but original post said broke on contact not broke on the pitch. Hard to say without seeing it how far off base runner was.