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Can someone tell me what rule is used to show that a missed base requires an appeal and not just touching the base if a force. For example, batter runner misses first as he runs through. The throw is to first late. What rule says he is presumed to have touched first?
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Senor Azul
The rule that tells us that a runner is presumed to have reached a base even though he has not actually touched it is 5.05(b)(3) Comment—in other words the base is his even though he has not legally a
Senor Azul
The following text is from the 2021 Minor League Baseball Umpire Manual (section 5.12, p. 55): “A runner does not acquire the right to an unoccupied base on an attempt to retire the runner until
noumpere
If there's a missed tag and a missed base at home, no call is the proper mechanic.
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