May 10, 2022

What Happens After a Runner Misses Home Plate?

Runner Misses Home Plate

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What Happens After a Runner Misses Home Plate?

What happens and what is allowed after a runner misses home plate? What is the umpires reaction when this happens? What happens if the defense does not notice? What happens if the runner represented the winning run of the game? Major League Umpire, Ted Barrett, and Chris Welsh breakdown these situations and explain this correct rule in a simple and easy to follow video.

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