Fri Jul 29, 2011, 08:25pm
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Larry1953
If the errant throw had hit the PU instead of the ODB, would the ruling had been the same? I'd imagine so by Ozzy's criteria unless there is a specific rule that covers umpires. The throw could also have hit a catcher's mask, bat, or a detached helmet after the runner slid and it would still be a live ball, correct?
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I thought you were such a rules person? A throw hitting an umpire anywhere on the field is a live ball.
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