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Originally posted by WestMichBlue
... snip ... if a player is screaming for the ball, and runs over and stomps on the base
... snip ... a runner is caught off base when a player makes a spectatular catch, you are going to have a very definable appeal. The coach is yelling to get back, the runner is scrambling back, the infielder is getting to the base, and the ball is on its way. ... snip ...
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Assuming I visualize your description correctly, I think the first is just as obvious. In the second, I can't assume the outfielder knows the runner's status or that the infielder wasn't just covering the base from habit or for a succeeding runner.