What constitutes an "attempt to advance"? Sitch: BR rounds 1B

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Wed May 29, 2019, 08:56pm

teebob21

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Originally Posted by CecilOne

Besides what Rich bolded, there is a second one ---- umpire judgment.

At the instant she altered her path, your brain or nervous system or just feet reacted/prepared to cover 2nd even if no visible movement.

Reads like an out. My only hesitation would be about class C.

Fair enough. I didn't lose a single wink of sleep about calling the out. Class C; G or Q; she moved like she was going to 2. And then she didn't.

And then she got tagged. IMHO, that's an out everywhere.

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