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					Originally Posted by  bob jenkins
					 
				 
				On OBS in OBR, if no play is being made on the runner, then the ball stays live until a play is made or action stops.  Awards (if any) are then made. 
			
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 I believe the ball stays live until the obstructed runner is tagged out (off base) or the action stops.  For example, if the D made a play on the obstructed runner and threw the ball away, he would be entitled to the ensuing award.  The ball would not be dead on the play.