Official Baseball Rules by Major League Baseball

Author:Major League Baseball
Language: eng
Format: epub

7.07 If, with a runner on third base and trying to score by means of a squeeze play or a

steal, the catcher or any other fielder steps on, or in front of home base without possession

of the ball, or touches the batter or his bat, the pitcher shall be charged with a balk, the batter

shall be awarded first base on the interference and the ball is dead.

7.08 Any runner is out when—

(a) (1) He runs more than three feet away from his baseline to avoid being tagged

unless his action is to avoid interference with a fielder fielding a batted ball. A

runner’s baseline is established when the tag attempt occurs and is a straight

line from the runner to the base he is attempting to reach safely; or

(2) after touching first base, he leaves the baseline, obviously abandoning his

effort to touch the next base;

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