Obstruction vs. Fielder's right to the ball

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Fri May 18, 2012, 06:28pm

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Originally Posted by kylejt

For OBR based games, you're going to protect one defensive player against OBS. Since F1 gloved it, it's pretty clear who you'll protect. So, F6 is going to be guilty of type b obstruction, and the ball remains live.

According to the OP, the play went to 3B, and R2 was the obstructed runner. Why isn't that type A, with an immediate dead ball and an automatic award?

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