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Wed Nov 08, 2017, 12:20pm

umpjim

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Dakota

I was about to post a similar statement. Last time by gives the runner an advantage since it allows the runner to take a shortcut to retouch first (in the OP example).

In NFHS and NCAA baseball a gross/intentional miss would not be covered by last time by and would be appealable. I think MLB/OBR currently does not apply "gross miss" and any "last time by" touch would be allowed.

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