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Wed Nov 05, 2008, 09:00am

mbyron

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Quote:

Originally Posted by dash_riprock

Under the "spirit of the rule," this (my sitch) clearly SHOULD be an infield fly. But under the letter of the rule, the only way it is an infield fly is if F7 is judged to be an infielder. I don't think it is a stretch to do that.

I agree: if he's close enough to 3B to keep R2 from stealing, then he's an infielder.

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