NSA Rule Interpretation re: Intentionally Dropped Ball

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NSA Rule Interpretation re: Intentionally Dropped Ball

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Fri Oct 03, 2008, 07:29am

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Originally Posted by NCASAUmp

The only thing I do like about the ASA rule is that it leaves nothing up to interpretation. The ball must be caught, then voluntarily released to attempt to deceive a runner other than the BR into thinking they are forced to vacate their base. I don't think there's much interpretation left in this rule at all.

The interpretation is whether it is "caught". There are umpires that have differing opinions on that, also.

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