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Fri Apr 22, 2016, 07:59pm

BigCat

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Originally Posted by Welpe

Which rule set?

In NFHS, you would be correct. In OBR, runner has to be directly behind the fielder that the ball passes when he is hit to be absolved of interference.

Welp, I don't get the "directly behind person." I don't know the current rules but I would think the key would be if any other defender had chance to make a play.

Directly behind would seem to mean the ball went through 3's legs. Just seems weird to me.

Last edited by BigCat; Fri Apr 22, 2016 at 08:05pm.

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