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Guest Curious
Don't see a tag attempt, isn't this the baserunner making his own basepath? Is the out call correct?
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maven
If you have a legitimate umpiring question, feel free to post it. Arguing about cheating umpires is not appropriate for this site. There are plenty of other places on the internet where people wi
Jimurray
MLBUM added interp #30 this year. ".........i.e. the fielder is moving to tag the runner, no physical tag attempt is required to call a runner out for leaving the basepath."
Rich Ives
You didn't get slammed for the rule - you got slammed for saying the ump was in the bag.
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