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Old Fri Jun 11, 2010, 08:58am
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Originally Posted by ASA/NYSSOBLUE View Post
The explanation - right or wrong - I always give to the 'tie goes to the runner' crowd, is the book infers that the runner must reach the base safely, so that if there is a 'tie', the runner did NOT reach 'safely'....usually works....
If I ever have to give an explanation, I generally just say, "She beat the throw" or "The throw beat her".
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