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Type 2 Obstruction in 2023 MiLB Game

Topics: Expert Analysis

In a recent Triple-A minor league game the batter-runner was obstructed by the first baseman who was fielding an errant throw from third base. As the first baseman went after the ball, he made contact with the batter- runner who was attempting to go to second. The batter-runner jogged to second, then turned it on…

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Spectator Interference

Topics: Dead Ball Area, Spectator Interference, Video - Fielder
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