Home Run or Catch? - The Official Forum

#12 (permalink)

Mon Jul 02, 2007, 08:43am

mbyron

Official Forum Member

Join Date: Jul 2004

Location: NE Ohio

Posts: 7,620

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mrumpiresir

When awarding bases, it is up to the runner (or his coach) to know he must retouch a base left too soon. I would never tell a runner to retouch. Simply say "You, 2nd base". If he fails to retouch 1st Base, he would be out on appeal.

Right. Send him BACK to 2B (he'd already rounded). And then what do you say to the base coach who enquires, "Isn't that award 1 base from the last base legally touched?"

If you reply, "1B is the last base legally touched, coach," you've given the game away.

__________________
Cheers,
mb

Bookmarks

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is On Trackbacks are On Pingbacks are On Refbacks are On Forum Rules

Similar Threads
Thread	Thread Starter	Forum	Replies	Last Post
Catch or no catch(foul ball)?	illiniwek8	Baseball	2	Sat Mar 25, 2006 07:16pm
No tag after catch	ozzy6900	Baseball	3	Mon Oct 04, 2004 08:27am
To catch, or not to catch; the coin, that is...	chiefgil	Football	13	Wed Aug 11, 2004 06:40am
Catch or No Catch?	soonerfan	Baseball	8	Thu Jun 12, 2003 03:37pm
NEW CATCH NO CATCH	soonerfan	Baseball	2	Thu Jun 12, 2003 03:24pm

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:31pm.