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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA
Not necessarily.
The runner which is to be placed on second that which occupies the slot in the batting order immediately above the first batter of the inning.
If that slot is empty (due to a shorthanded rule), you go to the next slot above that one.
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Yes,
Plater due up furthest in the batting order from the lead off batter for that inning.
That's the way I look at it.
I think all the "last out", "last batted out" confusion comes from some travel ball rules concerning Courtesy Runners (not Tie-Breaker Runner).
