Expert Analysis
Did a Veteran Player Forget This Basic Rule?
Topics: Batter, Catcher, Infield Fly, Runners
Runner on First Attempts to Go to Second Base on Dropped Third Strike When a batter strikes out on a dropped third strike and first base is occupied with less than two outs, the batter is automatically out. The rule is a close cousin of the Infield Fly rule. It is designed to protect the…