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Old 06-19-2014, 09:58 AM   #1026
Suburban Rhythm
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Originally Posted by Butter_of_69 View Post
I'll admit it's pretty nitpicky and not a great rule, BUT Mesoraco was into his slide before Martin had the ball. It's not like Mesoraco was 6 steps away when Martin got the ball.

Yeah, I can see both sides. Just odd that, any other base, there is no issue. Because of the new rule, a force out at home is now different than a force out anywhere else.

I think it's an instance of the call was probably made correctly...just that it's a terrible rule.
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