Out of play question - runner "earned" base before touching

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Fri May 29, 2015, 01:25pm

Rita C

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Originally Posted by Ilikesoftball

I agree with you it's crazy. I know our captain is pushing them to change it this off-season

Edit: now that I think about it. They umpires give second on overthrows to first. Which technically is 2 bases. Geez they gotta straighten that out

I believe that since the BR has often "achieved" first by the time the ball goes out of play, they think it is a one base award.

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