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Originally Posted by umpjim
Not what Wendelstedt teaches (at least in their 2011 WUM):
"A runner that is running the entire distance outside of the running lane will not be protected if he interferes with a play at first base, even if it is in his last stride or step to the base. In order to be protected, this last step must be when he first exits the running lane."
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I think that's also almost word-for-word in the NCAA rule book (but I don't have the time to look it up right now).