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Old Tue May 14, 2013, 11:33am
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by jmkupka View Post
Has anyone ever seen a runner, standing on a base past the one they missed or left too soon, leave that base and calmly trot back to touch the one left too soon when time was called?

I've ruled on a lot of dead-ball appeals, and never once has a runner or their coach taken advantage of that part of the rule.
Sure, couple of times. Then again, that team was all, well almost all, umpires
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