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Old Wed Feb 22, 2012, 04:22pm
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Originally Posted by mbyron View Post
Sure, only in (a) does the fielder prevent the BR from reaching the base.
In b it prevents the runner from going to 2nd as quickly as they would have if the ball is not caught. This ruling is not congruent with the rest of the book.
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