Re: Manny's Still the Man


"Kevin Stearns" <kevstearns77@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Fred Burton" <fburton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > Lee Harris wrote in message
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> >>"Gnork" <gnork@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >>> Lee Harris wrote:
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> >>>> > He hit a 2 run HR in the top of the first.
> >>>> >
> >>>> > Questions:
> >>>> >
> >>>> > On Gamecast it says Renteria hit into a fielder's choice to center,
> >>>> > Damon out at second. What happened?
> >>>> >
> >>>>
> >>>> Renteria popped it up deep enough to avoid the infield fly rule,
> >>>
> >>> DUH, what Infield Fly Rule applies with one runner on base?
> >>
> >>I thought that's when it applied, in order to stop teams dropping the
ball
> >>on purpose to get the DP
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> >>
> >
> > You're correct, Lee.

Piggybacked:
Wow. Doesn't know about the IF fly rule or the 40 man roster.
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> That's right and wrong. The rule is in order to stop teams dropping the
> ball on purpose to get the DP. However, there needs to be runners on 1st
> and 2nd or the bases need to be loaded. No infield fly rule with only 1
> runner on 1st.
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