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infielders

On transfer rule, catch equals out

Baseball clarified the meaning of possession for infielders trying to turn double plays on forceouts, saying they must have complete control of the ball but may drop it after intentionally opening their gloves for transfers to their throwing hands.

  • Apr 25, 2014
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