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Because in baseball and softball you must legally touch home

Posted on: June 1, 2025 at 20:56:30 CT

DHighlander NWMSU

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plate to score a run.

You seem to have a similar view on the rules of games as you do the rules of governance. As long as you get your preferred outcome it dies not really matter if the rules are followed or not.

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If the ball is hit over the wall for a home run, why does - Valley Tiger MU - 6/1 20:48:01

When Jimmy Piersall hit his 100th home run he ran backward - alstl MU - 6/2 07:15:48

Stick to celebrating pride month (nm) - MIZ45 MU - 6/1 21:47:49

Because you have to touch ALL the bases. NM - GMT MU - 6/1 21:45:03

How does it work in cricket? - CulturedDan MU

- 6/1 21:06:39

just worry about cricket...stay out of baseball(nm) - tigerinhogtown STL - 6/1 21:06:04

Didn’t Mizzou baseball lose a Big 12 championship for this ? - ZouMiz STL - 6/1 21:00:48

Because in baseball and softball you must legally touch home - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/1 20:56:30

RE: Because in baseball and softball you must legally touch home - Valley Tiger MU - 6/1 20:58:06

When you miss home plate you can immediately turn around - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/1 21:09:23

RE: When you miss home plate you can immediately turn around - Valley Tiger MU - 6/1 21:14:27

Yes, but the umpire could have ruled the play dead once - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/1 21:20:42

An interesting outcome that would have pīssed off UCLA - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/1 21:57:33

RE: If the ball is hit over the wall for a home run, why does - FIJItiger MU

- 6/1 20:50:55

RE: If the ball is hit over the wall for a home run, why does - Valley Tiger MU - 6/1 20:52:36

The ball does not score, the player does.(nm) - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/1 20:57:36

Runs are scored by touching home plate, not where - FIJItiger MU

- 6/1 20:56:38

We played a game where bases and runs were determined by - CulturedDan MU

- 6/1 20:59:32

Hmmm, I always knew Indian ball as playing - FIJItiger MU

- 6/1 21:07:47

^^pulls balls(nm) - CulturedDan MU

- 6/1 21:52:54

Spray to all fields(nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 6/1 22:12:33

You win(nm) - CulturedDan MU

- 6/1 22:18:10

Same name for different games. What you are talking about - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/1 21:18:26

Got it, yes we used ghost runners but the batter did - FIJItiger MU

- 6/1 21:22:54

This AI version pretty much jibes with what we played - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/1 21:37:06

We wanted to avoid being disparaging and insensitive - FIJItiger MU

- 6/1 21:45:19

I was repremanded by my AD about ten years ago because one - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/1 21:53:00

As long as the runner sprinting to the front - FIJItiger MU

- 6/1 22:07:03

Well okay, maybe the headdress they passed along was a bit - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/1 22:42:45

We did indian runs too(nm) - CulturedDan MU

- 6/1 21:54:40

As an aside, believe that was legit ‘invented in STL’(nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 6/1 21:15:57

didn’t they change the IBB rules? - Fire Marshall Bill STL - 6/1 20:59:31

Yes, in both HS and College the coach or catcher can just - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/1 21:46:40