December 12, 2019

3 WAY COLLISION! What’s the Call?

When pitcher, first baseman, and batter/runner all converge near the 1B line, chaos erupts. The umpire can only "protect" one fielder so the other player had better get out of the way. You probably don't know this rule, but you should. Don't be the guy arguing a rule with no clue!

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