Base Hit to Right Field with No Runners

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Mechanics for the 2-umpire system on a base hit to right field with no runners on base.

Situation

0 outs ~ 0 runners

  1. From A position, U2 moves to infield to stay ahead of the batter-runner
  2. UIC follows batter-runner toward the 45′ line
  3. U2 watches the batter-runner’s touch at 1B
  4. U2 should be prepared for the secondary play of a throw from the cutoff behind the batter-runner at 1B

Note: UIC monitors all overthrows for entering dead ball territory past 1B

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