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Move towards second while injured
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I don’t know if you saw the play a few nights ago where Eduardo Nuñez hurt himself coming down the first base line. He was ruled safe but immediately stumbled to the ground. Now, he landed in fair territory, so for the purposes of tagging him out has he made a move towards second or is this an obvious exception?
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Mr. maven, it may be a myth now but from 1887 through 1909 there was a rule that a batter-runner was liable to be put out if he turned left after overrunning first base. In 1887 a new rule (in ru
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Why on earth would falling down count as an attempt to advance? It's a myth that anything could be interpreted as a "move toward second" other than clearly and distinctly turning into foul terri
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Remember there has to be an attempt to advance to second. Here it is clear that no attempt was made. As stated above, and despite what we all learned in little league, the base runner does not ha
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