Thread: Whats the call?
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Old Wed Jun 11, 2014, 01:45pm
Manny A Manny A is offline
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I asked the question because its a scenario that has not happened to me before so I thought I would share it and see what people thought about the play. The rule in this league is if a thrown ball goes out of play the runners get one base.

This is a forum to ask questions about softball rules isnt it?
Yes it is. But if your league really has a sandlot "one base on an overthrow" house rule, and that's what you awarded, there really is no question. You did what you were supposed to do.
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