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Old Fri Jun 11, 2010, 08:01am
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That just rephrases the mistake of apparently conjoining the penalties.
How? It separates them just fine. If no runners...If runners. Nothing confusing about my wording. The current wording does not make a ball call conditional upon having no runners.

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Better: If no runners are on base it's an automatic ball; with runners on base it is a balk.
Why? Because you wrote it? It just restates exactly what I wrote.

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Shall we turn this into a "let's rewrite OBR" thread?
Why not? Then we can put an end to asinine threads like this one.
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