March 24, 2024

Batter Runner Intent Steps to Second Base

Runners Making a Move Towards Second Base Often Occurs on an Overthrow

Batter Runner Intent Steps to Second Base

This video covers the rules for when a runner makes an intended step towards second base, which typically occurs after an overthrow to the first baseman.

Rich Marazzi

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