Sabertooth wrote:Then the Blues on hand made the correct call. BR safe at 2nd. And that is what I thought the call should be. Of course the defensive crowd disagreed! In closing let me ask. Given UmpSteve's comment allowing play to continue. "SHOULD" BU have called time when R1 picked up the base that popped out? Thanks for the comments.
No ... not unless she interfered with F4 & F6's ability to make a play on the batter runner who was swiping second, which given your OP, she did not ... But, if she had interfered, the ball would be dead, runner closest to home would be declared out, all other ( if any ) runners must return to the last base legally touched at the time of the interference ...