What's the ruling?

MD Longhorn · #1 (**permalink**) Fri Apr 04, 2014, 10:42am

Quote:

Originally Posted by umpjim

Run scores, live ball. There is no cite that would rule otherwise.

There is a rule site that would be SLIGHTLY different. Given that the helmet is on top of the ball - if the defender couldn't find it, an umpire might rule this a blocked ball. Of course ... the result is the same, run still scores.

Rich Ives · #2 (**permalink**) Fri Apr 04, 2014, 12:04pm

Quote:

Originally Posted by MD Longhorn

There is a rule site that would be SLIGHTLY different. Given that the helmet is on top of the ball - if the defender couldn't find it, an umpire might rule this a blocked ball. Of course ... the result is the same, run still scores.

A blocked ball? In baseball?

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