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Old Wed Jun 20, 2012, 08:45am
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Originally Posted by GROUPthink View Post
Really? Just cause he tried to run into the fielder doesn't mean it's not obstruction.
Yes, it most definitely does. if the runner TRIED TO run into the fielder (who was not between that runner and any base), then the fielder did not prevent him from running where he wanted to run. You can't award obstruction to a runner who intentionally runs toward a fielder instead of a base.
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