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Old Sun Sep 11, 2016, 08:52am
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Originally Posted by RKBUmp View Post
The ball becomes dead immediately upon the act of interference. If the ball is over fair territory at that time, the status of the ball is fair for purposes of the ruling. You do not leave the ball live and wait to see what happens.
OBR does. The cite is from IFF definitions in the OBR rules. Added a few years ago after a play that was called that way but only by MLB interps.
So the question is whether the OP was an infield fly.
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