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Originally Posted by photon
Don't really watch baseball and just hearing about the 7th inning thing, saw the replay and while I understand how it is a live ball, what I don't understand is how he can score after the ump waves the play dead.. or is that not "official" like the ref blowing the whistle?
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Even on a dead ball, the umpires can award runners certain bases if they think the runner would have reached it regardless. Even though the ump's stupidity caused Donaldson to give up on the play, he wasn't going to get Odor out anyway.