Thu Jul 26, 2012, 07:53am
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Quote:
Originally Posted by bainsey
R2 on second, one out.
B1 hits a routine fly to F7. R2 takes off immediately after the hit, and after F7's catch, is easily out on the appeal throw to F4. Of course, R2 thought there were 2 outs.
The BU owned up by informing everyone he told R2 there were two outs. As the PU, I determined R2 would not have run with the correct knowledge, and put him back on second with 2 outs.
Is there an ASA rule that backs up my decision?
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Possibly 10.3.C if you consider this an umpire call.
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