Appeal a turn toward second.

[Dakota]

Originally Posted by shagpal

...every play deserves call,

No, it doesn't, but besides, no one has made a play here on which to make a call.

Originally Posted by shagpal

and that in this scenario, the OP is describing players expressly requesting a ruling on an appeal,

There is no appeal to rule on, regardless of what the player "requests." The only way to get the runner out is to tag the runner, not tag the base.