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Old Sat Mar 26, 2011, 09:54am
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Originally Posted by mbyron View Post
exactly right. I'm killing it on the intentional push (the retired br must do something to interfere -- merely running to 1b is not illegal, even if it draws a throw). The push is an infraction that is punished with an out, assuming that the defense might have been able to record an out.

And the bar is pretty low for that judgment: If the ball is near the catcher, then i'm probably judging that they might have made an out. If it's all the way to a backstop 60 feet behind the plate, then i'll probably kill it and send the runners back without calling an additional out.
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