Thu Aug 30, 2007, 01:45pm
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Get away from me, Steve.
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Join Date: Aug 2000
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Originally Posted by greymule
This is the second such call in MLB in the past week, so maybe—whether MLB instructed the umpires to start drawing the line or the umpires are doing so on their own—it's no longer "anything goes" at 2B.
My only problem with the call, as mbcrowder stated, is that there wasn't really a play at 1B. Calling the batter out when there was no chance to get him might belong in Fed, as an extra deterrent to dangerous plays, but I don't know that it should apply in MLB.
If the BR is already across 1B when the runner executes a dirty crash into F4, do we still call the BR out (as in Fed)?
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No, but that wasn't the case last night.
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