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Old Mon May 17, 2010, 08:50am
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Originally Posted by Altor View Post
[layman warning]
If the batter is called out on the strikeout after the runner is out in this situation, the defense may choose whichever out benefits them, but the batter is still out in either case and does not lead off the following inning. Am I correct?
No. The batter is the third out. It does not matter what happens after that. The defense does not get a choice.
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