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HugoTafurst Sat Sep 29, 2012 01:27pm
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Originally Posted by youngump (Post 856550)
I meant if the runner has achieved the protected base and there's been a subsequent play on another runner. Consequently the runner is actually out when tagged. And since the runner is out we have no need to kill the play.
Got it.
I'm a little slow, I guess and didn't deduce that from what was written.
Thanks for the clarification.

CecilOne Sat Sep 29, 2012 03:18pm
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Originally Posted by HugoTafurst (Post 856546)
That's even MORE confusing... There is no tag out on an interference out (but yes, the ball ceases to be delayed dead ball).

Waiting for youngump's explain:confused:ation.:)
I had the concept, some other type of out than the OBS runner tagged while protected, guessed wrong on his example. :)

Stat-Man Sat Sep 29, 2012 08:58pm
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Originally Posted by EsqUmp (Post 856259)
1. He is granted the base he would have gotten had he not been obstructed. You may elect to return the runner to 1st base. He cannot be called out between 1st & 2nd base (unless he commits interference or on appeal for a missed base).
Can't speak for other codes, but in NFHS, I believe an obstructed runner can be penalized for malicious contact as well because the malicious contact penalty supersedes obstruction.


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