Thread: ASA obstruction
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Old Tue May 06, 2003, 10:56am
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Originally posted by Roger Greene
Pony has a special obstruction rule for rundowns. A miniminum of an award to the next base. This adds a penalty for obstruction if occures with runner going back to last base.

Roger Greene
Sorry, Roger, but I consider that contrary to the purpose of the rule. It is similar to what the Fed rule was and I, along Glen and quite a few other umpires of which I am aware, couldn't have been happier to see it go away.

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