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Old Wed Jun 15, 2011, 10:19am
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by jdmara View Post
I'm not doubting you but what rule has been changed to make the rules line up with "tie goes to the runner"

-Josh


6.05j and 7.08e now read the same -- a runner is out if he is tagged *before* he touches the base. Since a tie is not "before", the runner is safe if there is a tie.

One of those said "a runner is out if he fails to touch the base before it is tagged." So, here, a tag meant an out.
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