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4th Out?
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MT73
R3, R2
2 Out
Ground ball to SS
R3 scores before R 2 is tagged out.
3 Out
SS then notices that the B/R tripped and has not yet reached 1B so they throw him out.
Is this considered an advantageous 4th out in OBR and/or FED?
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You’re not wrong. The defense cannot happen or bumble or blunder into the 4th Out by chance. The throw to 1B and the catch/touch of the base by F3 has to have a purpose behind it, expressed to an
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In 2001 even OBR allowed this out. Thankfully now the Wendelstedt school does not. As the late Carl Childress said: "I hope it never happens in one of my games. Or yours!"
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You’re absolutely right, Mr. The Man in Blue. Like you I disagree with the concept. So from now on I’m going to ignore all the evidence to the contrary and just go with what U-E guys say. That means I
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