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Originally Posted by DBull
R1 on 1st advances to 3rd on 2 wild pitches during S1's time at bat. S1 advances to 1st on dropped 3rd strike and R1 scores on play.
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So, the ball must have been put in play, therefore making S1, a legal sub, officially in the game in the 5-spot.
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Originally Posted by DBull
Before the next pitch,opposing coach appeals unreported S1.
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There is no such appeal in baseball.
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…and asks coach who S1 was batting for.
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Argh! Herein lies a common problem: U1 didn’t stop while he was ahead.
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Coach says #6 Smith , Smith is batting 6th on lineup card. Opposing coach now appeals batting out of order.
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I cannot come up with a scenario wherein a batter can fail to appear when a legal sub replaces him.
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Originally Posted by DBull
U1 calls S1 out ending the ball game 1-0 home team as run is canceled.
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Argh!