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Originally Posted by Rich Ives
Maybe it was really obvious, but just because you saw him do something more than a contortion doesn't necessarily mean he violated the rule. You can step to the side - maybe even two smaller steps, and still be in the 3' limit.
You used "his basepath" once and "the basepath" another time. Are you clear on the difference?
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The base path: a line directly between the bases
His base path: established once a play is being made on a runner and is a direct line to the base which the runner is attempting to acquire.
Trust me, it wasn't legal.