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Runner on 2nd base takes a lead, pitcher tries pickoff and hits runner, who slid head first back to the bag. Ball hits runner in ribs, umpire calls safe, runner then rolls off the bag in pain. Shortstop then tags runner and umpire calls runner out. Is this correct?
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