Thread: Ball 4 missed
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Old Tue Sep 14, 2010, 02:16pm
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Originally Posted by AtlUmpSteve View Post
Not bad; but it has an obvious flaw. Since B2 is awarded 1st by rule, and is not in jeopardy as a batter-runner, what "play" has been interfered with?
Interesting ... there IS a runner on 2nd. Not really a play though - but you can't let BR, having been walked, club the ball into the outfield, can you?

Honestly, this might be one of those Rule 10 situations where you put the BR on first from the walk and move on.
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