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Originally Posted by KJUmp
No argument with your contention or logic regarding 'part 3', it's a certainly valid point.
However, absent an interp. from DA or change in the wording of 4.9 in the 2014-15 Rule Book, like the the umpire on the other site, (for now) I'm staying with the "1-2-3 bit."
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You SHOULD stay with the 1-2-3 bit ... and award the runner home.
I'm completely failing to understand why one would only call dead ball (1), rule the batter out (2), and then not proceed to 3 and award the runner home.