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Throwing A Glove At A Live Ball

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Jim from Massachusetts asks:

What is the appropriate call and placement, if any, of the runners if the ball hits the umpire in position C (in the middle of the infield) with the middle in... Read More

Fumbled Foul Fly Ball Lands Fair

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A fly ball is hit in the infield and the 1st baseman, standing in foul territory, attempts to catch the ball but it bounces out of his glove and the ball lands in ... Read More

Not Stepping off on a Throw to Second

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Can a pitcher use a pickoff move to second without stepping off the rubber for a runner stealing from first early?

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