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Mon Jul 24, 2006, 11:25am

mcrowder

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Actually, by popular interpretation, if the lead foot passes the base, and THEN the ball arrives, the runner is safe pending appeal. If the foot lands SHORT, then I'm going by the body. In neither case are we going by the trail foot.

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