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Old Mon May 15, 2017, 01:18pm
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Why would the offense be rewarded with a free 2-bases if they improperly left their gate open, especially if this is covered pre-game?
Because out of play is out of play.
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Old Mon May 15, 2017, 07:04pm
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Why would the offense be rewarded with a free 2-bases if they improperly left their gate open, especially if this is covered pre-game?
Why isn't it the umpire's fault for putting the ball into play without the gate closed?
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