Fri Jun 06, 2014, 10:39am
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Quote:
Originally Posted by AtlUmpSteve
They are; but the similarity ends there.
In one case, the run scored; by rule, and in actuality, the runner advanced and touched home plate safely.
In the other case, the run SHOULD have scored, but never did; the runner stayed on third base without advancing and touching home. The run cannot score without scoring, can it?
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I understand the difference; just the point that umpire error eliminated the run.
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