Expert Analysis
Legal Catch Controversies from 2022 MLB Season
Topics: Expert Analysis
The official definition of the “Catch” rule that is referenced in this report: A CATCH is the act of a fielder in getting secure possession in his hand or glove of a ball in flight and firmly holding it; providing he does not use his cap, protector, pocket or any other part of his uniform…
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Failing to Return to First Base
Topics: Base, Base Awards, Expert Analysis, Rules Controversy
The Orioles and A’s played in Oakland on April 21. In the top of the fourth inning Trey Mancini reached first base on an error. Once he got beyond first base, he collected himself, and turning his body toward second base he made a hop step. Walking back to the bag along the first-base line,…
Expert Analysis
Christian Yelich Called Out After Overrunning 1B
Topics: Batter Runner, Rules Controversy, Runners, Uncategorized
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