Thread: "Tie goes to the runner"
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Old Fri Apr 08, 2011, 12:59am
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Originally Posted by Chris Viverito View Post
All this specificity. All this detail. All this predicate logic. Impressive.

Are you sure that "OBR states that ties go to the runner "?
Yep - 6.05j. Runner or base has to be tagged before the runner touches first base for an out. If the runner and tag/touch occur "at the same time" (a "tie") then the tag/touch didn't occur before = runner's safe.
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