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Old Tue Jan 29, 2013, 08:50am
Manny A Manny A is offline
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Originally Posted by EsqUmp View Post
I guess FED requires runners to predict ricochets off of the pitcher, just not other fielders ... If this is so, it defies common sense.
In NCAA and ASA, the infraction requires the runner to intentionally hinder the second fielder making the play. So it's not much different.
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