We won the game 15-14, but the May 13 game against Lake City Community Church should have ended in an O-fers victory by a 13-12 score. My website, my opinion. Here’s the situation that got us up in arms and almost cost us a win.
The Setup: LCCC had runners on first and third with two outs in the top of the seventh, trailing by one run.
Event: The LCCC batter hits a sharp ground ball that hits the runner on third. It was clearly a fair ball. The runner told anyone who would listen that the ball hit him on the ankle, so let’s assume that he wouldn’t lie about that. Was the runner still touching third, or had he jumped off the bag to avoid the ball? I don’t know, but I thought at the time that he had jumped. I wish I had a Zapruder film of him limping home. Continue reading It was a ball-slapping situation
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