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Old 10-27-2013, 08:29 AM
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Steven Sadler
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Originally Posted by MVSNYC View Post
Someone actually just explained this to me...It didn't matter if he touched home plate or not.

Obstruction was called...the runner was tagged before he touched home, and the home plate umpire made the decision that Craig would have scored if it wasn't for the obstruction. So he does not have to touch the plate, he was "awarded" the run.
That is what I assumed, thank you for confirming. Obviously, I have never seen a play like this before!
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