This Runner Broke a Clear Rule—But the Umpires Let Him Get Away With It

With the bases loaded, this runner did the unthinkable:
He stepped in front of the shortstop and fielded the ball himself.
The umpires called nothing—but Rule 6.01(a)(6) says otherwise.
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via YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2eSiyVQELU

They Didn’t Know the FOURTH OUT Rule… and It Cost Them the Game

The Nationals thought they had the third out… but they forgot about the fourth out rule. Under Rule 5.09(c)(4), an appeal can replace the previous third out — and because they never appealed in time, the run stood and became a key part of the Pirates’ victory.
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via YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WqOh1jFBlc