Player Leaving first base

[CecilOne]

Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA

When you say questionable, do you mean the umpire hesitated or that the ball was probably foul and the umpire pointed fair, or even worse, offered a verbal "fair"?

Pretty sure he means close/borderline fair, thought foul by coach

Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA

If the ball was in the circle, sure. But if the throw came from the catcher, I find it difficult to believe the LBR was in effect without further description of the play.

That's my doubt too, no LBR unless pitcher has the ball.

Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA

BTW, don't care about how loud or who is saying what, the coach is responsible here.

ditto