Granting time to walk the ball to the pitcher

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Fri Feb 19, 2010, 02:53pm

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Originally Posted by MrUmpire

A related issue:

How observant are you of F6 or F4 sneaking towards second with R2 when a batter requests time?

The batter is in peril and if he calls time, it should virtually always be granted immediately. Seldom is a batter's request of time an act of protection of a runner, whose chance of being picked off second is generally rather slim.

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