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Old Mon Aug 27, 2012, 01:10pm
Manny A Manny A is offline
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Originally Posted by mbcrowder View Post
I should have been more specific... to those advocating F3 as the protected fielder here, had F3 not been bumped, would you have allowed BR to plow over F2 without a call?
Well, if F3 had not been bumped, he would have very likely called off F2 to make the catch. If the BR had plowed over F2, the obstruction wouldn't have mattered because he would have been out on the caught fly ball.
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