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Pro Rules: Does a Runner Have to Slide to Avoid an Interference Call?

The July 24, 2021, the Padres-Marlins game ended with the automatic double play when a Replay Review overturned a call on the field involving an illegal running violation. In the top of the ninth the Padres trailing 3-2, had Trent Grisham on first and one out when Wil Myers, facing Yimi Garcia, hit a ground…

Crazy Sac Fly: Two Runs Score

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December 12, 2019 Base Awards Dead Ball Area Dugout Placing Runners Video - Fielder

When a ball off the wall is really a home run.

Play #1 After review, Kipnis’ Home Run becomes a triple The Tigers and Indians played in Cleveland on Friday, June 21, 2019. In the bottom of the eighth, the Indians had a runner on first base and no outs when Jason Kipnis hit a ball that was originally ruled a home run by second base…

July 13, 2019 Base Awards Batted Ball Batter Placing Runners Replay Review Uncategorized

Broadcasters Call Machado Play “Bush League.” But is it Interference?

Diamondback Announcers did not hold back on their opinion of Manny Machado and his controversial play in San Diego versus the Padres, Tuesday, April 2, 2019. “It’s such an unnecessary thing, to say the least” Brenly said. “Obviously, it could create a potential injury. You drop a bat next to a guy who’s looking up…

April 9, 2019 Batter Batter Interference Batter Runner Batter's Box Catcher Definitions Interference Manager Ejection Runner Interference Uncategorized

Batter Taps Rolling Ball with Bat Called Out

Normally, when you think of batter-runner interference, you think of the batter-runner who runs out of the 45-foot long, 3-foot wide runner’s box the last 45-feet and interferes with the fielder taking the throw. But batter-runner interference can occur long before the batter-runner reaches the box. Once the ball is batted into…

June 19, 2018 Baseline Batted Ball Batter Batter Interference Batter's Box Fair Territory Latest News

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