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Originally Posted by Ump Rube
Here is something else that I noticed when thinking about it some more (after reading other comments). Where is the call? If you are going to make a no-tag call it had better be immediate and loud.
Looking at the "live" wide-angle, the call is not made until the runner reaches 3B, not when the tag is missed. This makes me think that he either blinked or wanted to screw it up.
Your thoughts?
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Making an out call when the tag is applied takes care of this.
Not making an out call when the tag is missed (and the runner has not reached the base) also takes care of this.