Is inadvertant contact on a force still interference?

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Is inadvertant contact on a force still interference?

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Tue Mar 10, 2009, 12:17pm

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I'm with Ozzy. The intent of the rule is to prevent injuries to fielders caused by violent contact by approaching runners, not to grant cheap DPs. HTBT, but I don't think the D should be rewarded for a bad throw.

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