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Old Wed Jun 12, 2013, 10:18am
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by Manny A View Post
That's a bogus notion. A runner can go into the catcher standing up, and as long as there isn't any evidence of maliciousness, it's perfectly legal. But if she goes into the catcher while executing a slide that doesn't meet the definition of a legal slide, she's ruled out.
Of course, you are speaking Federation, but Tom's comment is not more bogus than the rule.
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