Mon Apr 28, 2014, 06:49am
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Originally Posted by chapmaja
I would concur with Irish that it is an out. The reason. The only thing I have read about a force out in the rules is that a force can be obtained by either tagging the runner forced to advance, or tagging the base the runner is forced to advance to while in possession of the ball.
As soon as F4 touched the base while in possession of the ball, the out occurs.
This does bring up the issue of a train wreck, vs interference by a retired runner though :>
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