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Wed Jun 12, 2013, 10:21am

Matt

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Quote:

Originally Posted by nopachunts

The onus is not on the offense to keep playing but on the defense to continue to play to get the advantageous fourth out. A good crew will continue to watch the defense until action is relaxed. The umpires can then rule if a proper appeal is made.

If you go with the interpretation that fourth outs can be made on non-appeal plays, then that puts the onus on the offense to keep playing.

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