Legal Sub or BOO

[rcaverly]

Originally Posted by DBull

R1 on 1st advances to 3rd on 2 wild pitches during S1's time at bat. S1 advances to 1st on dropped 3rd strike and R1 scores on play.

So, the ball must have been put in play, therefore making S1, a legal sub, officially in the game in the 5-spot.

Originally Posted by DBull

Before the next pitch,opposing coach appeals unreported S1.

There is no such appeal in baseball.

Originally Posted by DBull

…and asks coach who S1 was batting for.

Argh! Herein lies a common problem: U1 didn’t stop while he was ahead.

Originally Posted by DBull

Coach says #6 Smith , Smith is batting 6th on lineup card. Opposing coach now appeals batting out of order.

I cannot come up with a scenario wherein a batter can fail to appear when a legal sub replaces him.

Originally Posted by DBull

U1 calls S1 out ending the ball game 1-0 home team as run is canceled.

Argh!