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Originally Posted by RKBUmp
Irish is correct, NFHS does consider it interference if the batter/runner is out of the running lane even though there is no play at 1st. Their ruling is even awarded bases have to be run legally.
And as said, in ASA it is nothing.
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The explanation given by an NFHS interpretation is that especially with R1 on 3B, many times BR will continue to 2B, or at least make a big turn at 1B. This is a play.
I don't agree with the logic, because it is a "potential" play, but the interp/rule is what it is.