Overrruning first on a base on balls

jicecone · #2 (**permalink**) Wed Jul 27, 2005, 07:09pm

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Originally posted by Jay R
I have seen two versions of this interpretation. In OBR, can the BR overrun first base (similar to a grounder)after a base on balls?

Yes.

Try the one version in the rulebook OBR 7.08j, which is the same in NCAA.

It IS, different in HS rules. The runner can be tagged off the base on a base on balls, unless its an intentional walk. then its tough to do because the ball is dead.