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Old Fri Oct 25, 2013, 04:23pm
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Originally Posted by Manny A View Post
Okay, okay, perhaps I generalized too much. I shouldn't have said ANY touch of a runner, period.

I meant any touch of a runner that is designed to help her run the bases. That includes pushes, pulls, grabs, trips, pats on the back (to signal when to take off on a tag-up following a caught fly ball), etc. Whether or not the runner would have made a base minus that touch is immaterial.
I agree with that... but I don't think the hug was "designed to help her".
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