Baseball 101 - Interference vs Obstruction

By Lindsay
July 18, 2019 in Close Call Sports/ Umpire Ejection Fantasy League

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Posted July 18, 2019

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The terms "interference" and "obstruction" sometimes get confused on TV, but for an umpire, these two words carry very different definitions and the rules prescribe opposite penalties. In general, the offense interferes and the defense obstructs; the terms are not interchangeable. We at the UEFL...

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