Well, if the runner wasn't ruled out, he must still be safe.
If it was that casual a move, maybe the umpire did not believe there was a valid attempt to make a tag. After all, how many times do we see a youth player almost move out of a runner's way to throw a ball to 1B to get a BR?
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