Yet another INT/OBS question

[Dakota]

Originally Posted by sbatten

...F1 makes a stab for it, but the ball continues through (untouched).

R1 and F6 then collide as F6 is preparing to pick up the grounder. Ball bounces off F6 and rolls to the side....

...R1's argument, as I understand it, was that he didn't feel interference applied because F6 was not making an attempt to field the ball at the time of the collision, F1 was....

Dave,

I saw the same contradiction you did, but it seems to me that as Scott (the OP) saw the play, F6 was in the act of fielding the ball, and the argument that he was not was being made by the runner.

[NCASAUmp]

Originally Posted by Dakota

Dave,

I saw the same contradiction you did, but it seems to me that as Scott (the OP) saw the play, F6 was in the act of fielding the ball, and the argument that he was not was being made by the runner.

Right... I'm just seeing if there's any truth to it. Probably not, but let's just see.

[Andy]

Scott - sometimes we tend to over analyze some plays posted on this board.

From what I read and envision the play described, you made the right call.

You are also correct in your assessment of the secondary question.

[Dakota]

Originally Posted by Andy

Scott - sometimes we tend to over analyze some plays posted on this board. ...

Sometimes???

[NCASAUmp]

Originally Posted by Dakota

Sometimes???

Let's see... Carry the 4... Yes, sometimes.