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Originally Posted by mbcrowder
Honestly, I've never heard anyone ever try to interpret this way. Nevermind that the only runner on the field has, in fact, advanceds a base... this "catching is not a play" is new. Looking forward to the guys who've been here a while to chime in. I admit the wording seems to lead that way ... but you'd think that at least ONCE in all this time, I'd have heard of this interpretation of that rule if that's what we're supposed to call, and I haven't.
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This is, indeed, the interpretation. A catch is not considered a play or attempted play.
I'm in a meeting so have little time or access to materials, but I'll add to this later if I get a moment. It may be tomorrow.