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Originally Posted by chefsos
I don't have the rule in front of me, but I can't see any way you can penalize a guy for going straight to the plate. If the catcher's in the way...well, sucks to be him. It's up to the catcher to be out of the way, straddle the plate, sweep tag, whatever. I mean, 2B and SS do it all the time on steal attempts.
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I caught for many years and teach the art to kids today, and I gotta say with there being SOOOO much left to chance with all of this catchers need to be better than ever because they're going to get hit.