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Fed: R1, ground ball to F4 who throws to F6 who is on the bag. R1 slides into and contacts F6 who is on the bag looking to turn a DP.
Slide is legal to this point, the momentum of R1 carries him past 2nd after the contact with F6, which causes a wild throw to first. Legal because F6 was on the
bag during initial contact or interference because R1 wound up past 2nd after contact?
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