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Old Thu May 23, 2013, 01:50pm
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Originally Posted by Manny A View Post
So, R1 on second heads for third on a 4-3 ground out. He assumes there are three outs, so he heads towards his dugout at first, and he's between the plate and mound.

Conversely, R1 on second stays put as the batter strikes out. He assumes there are three outs, so he heads towards his dugout at first, and he's between first base and the mound.

Aren't both of these considered abandonment?
Sure. But neither have anything to do with the case play you posted.
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