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Old Wed Apr 02, 2003, 12:59pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Re: No interference

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Originally posted by Striker991
Key words here are "behind her". Once the ball has passed a fielder, no interference. We might have obstruction, though. The fielder had opportunity, but blew it. Fielder doesn't have the ball, probably doesn't have a play, and is now in the path of the runner.
Please cite body & rule. It isn't so in ASA. As Grey stated, if the fielder still has the chance to make a play, it is interference.

Don't confuse this with a runner being hit by a batted ball. It isn't the same.

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