Baseball. when a runner is on second base and the batter hits the ball and hits the runner while he is on the?
Question:bag is the runner out or not?
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Runner is out...anytime while hit by a fairly batted ball in fair territory !Does anyone think the Marlins have potential to be a world series team by 2010?
NO.Why is there a peguin at yankee stadium?
no, as long as the ball hits the runner on second while he is still on the bag, then it is a live ball and not an outMLB Rule 7.08
A runner is out if:
...(f) He is touched by a fair ball in fair territory before the ball has touched or passed an infielder. The ball is dead and no runner may score, nor runners advance, except runners forced to advance. EXCEPTION: If a runner is touching his base when touched by an Infield Fly, he is not out, although the batter is out;
the runner would not be out in less he was off the base
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Im pretty sure if a runner gets hit by the ball he's out. Even if he's on the bag you're not allowed to touch the ball. He's out.Who hit kirby puckett in the eye?
I don`t believe he is out if he is still touching the bag, but is out if he is between the bases.Where did Gabe Kapler ( of the Red Sox ) go?
Runner is not out, ball is live. The runner is out when hit by a batted ball if the runner is off a base and in fair territory.Ex: Runner on the way to second,batted ball hits runner, dead ball, runner out, batter gets first base and is credited with a hit.
Ex: Runner leading off of third base in foul territory and hit by batted ball, ball is dead, batter is charged with a foul ball.
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Rule 7.08fAny runner is out when he touched by a fair ball in fair territory before the ball has passed or touched an infielder. The ball is dead and no runner may score, or advance, unless forced to advance.
The runner would be out.
EXCEPTION: If a runner is touching his base when touched by an INFIELD FLY, he is not out, although the batter is.
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Depends on how hard and where he is hit! Ha ha ha. No seriously. It doesn't sound fair, but the runner would be out before the ball has passed an infielder, unless it's an infield fly rule. More details at baseball-rules.com.Is it rare to be a switch pitcher?
Out.As previous answerers have said that qouted the rules. Everybody saying he's safe, can't find it in the rules.
I would like to know why he would even be on the base with the ball hit up the middle like that. The runner should have taken his lead and therefore would have been in between the bases and of course out if hit by the ball.
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a base runner must always make an effort to get out of the way of a batted ball. the bag dosent make the difference in this play and the base runner is out.More Questions & Answers...