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Dec. 19 baseballbill 137 posts | At what point during the pitch can a runner leave the base and where is it stated in the rule book ??? |
Dec. 19 DaveDowell Men's 70 4321 posts | Rulebook §6.13 • NO PITCH • Page 37 No pitch shall be declared when: C. A runner is called out for leaving his base before the pitched ball reaches home plate, is batted, or touches the ground before reaching home plate. |
Dec. 20 DieselDan Men's 75 602 posts | "Reaches home plate" has got me in trouble at times. I've taken off a few steps once the ball was over the plate, but no contact with the ball by the batter. "But blue,....." |