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Mon Apr 23, 2007, 01:19pm

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Quote:

Originally Posted by bigsig

Ball hit sharply to SS who fields ball and quickly steps on 2B for the force out.
R1, on the way to 2B collides with F4, obvious obstruction.

I have one question ... by the order of these sentences, did you mean to imply that the fielder touched 2nd BEFORE R1 collided with F4? If so, you simply have an out. If that was not what you meant to imply, Scott's answer is dead on.

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