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Forum: Baseball Thu Oct 31, 2013, 07:24am
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Posted By Manny A
Doesn't matter. There is nothing in the...

Doesn't matter. There is nothing in the obstruction definition, rule, or authoritative interpretations that excuse a fielder for hindering a runner because the runner legally contacted the fielder...
Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 29, 2013, 07:44am
Replies: 113
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Posted By Manny A
Nobody brought it up because it doesn't apply. ...

Nobody brought it up because it doesn't apply. F5 wasn't attempting to retrieve a loose ball in his vicinity; it was well away from the scrum. So there is no valid argument to excuse the fielder.
Forum: Baseball Tue Oct 29, 2013, 07:38am
Replies: 113
Views: 10,126
Posted By Manny A
Sooo, you're the PU, and you see your U2 partner...

Sooo, you're the PU, and you see your U2 partner rule OBS on R1 as R1 heads for second on a hit-n-run in the gap. As play continues, there's a throw to home to make a play on R1 attempting to score,...
Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 28, 2013, 02:05pm
Replies: 113
Views: 10,126
Posted By Manny A
That's not a "call". That's enforcement of an...

That's not a "call". That's enforcement of an administrative procedure that has no bearing on the outcome of play. Kinda like enforcing a base coach to stay in his box.

I'm talking about a true...
Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 28, 2013, 01:12pm
Replies: 113
Views: 10,126
Posted By Manny A
As others have indicated, No. An example of...

As others have indicated, No.

An example of obstruction where home would be "automatically" awarded is if the runner was obstructed while a play is being made upon him between third and home, such...
Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 28, 2013, 10:46am
Replies: 113
Views: 10,126
Posted By Manny A
I thought the same thing, until Kenny Rosenthal...

I thought the same thing, until Kenny Rosenthal stated that MLB will relook at the rule, at least according to Joe Torre.

I sure hope this isn't the case. But if it is, then Torre needs to be...
Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 28, 2013, 10:42am
Replies: 113
Views: 10,126
Posted By Manny A
What?? You're kidding, right? What other calls...

What?? You're kidding, right? What other calls can we make that we shouldn't make, in your opinion?
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