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[WestMichBlue]

Originally Posted by shipwreck

I don't see how it is any different than say a runner on first and a hit to the second baseman. The runner on first interferes with the second baseman. Dead ball, runner coming from first out on interference and with less than 2 outs, BR is put on first. If two outs you don't put them on first but that BR is not the lead off batter next inning, their turn at bat is done. Dave

The difference is that the ball in over foul territory when the play is killed. Therefore it becomes a foul ball, strike on the batter. Batter did not finish her time at bat, as she did in your example when a fair ball was hit.

WMB