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Originally Posted by JDM
If R1 doesn't go to 2nd with 2 outs on a dropped 3rd strike, could the fielders tag R1 standing on 1st for a out or is the batter out if the R1 doesn't try to advance to 2nd?
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It becomes a force play. For example, with the bases loaded on a D3K & 2 outs, the catcher merely has to step on the plate with possession of the ball. Forces are in effect at all bases.