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by SK3000
Tue Jul 03, 2018 8:08 am
Forum: FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions [Baseball]
Topic: Bases Loaded Less Than Two Outs Question
Replies: 5
Views: 4707

Re: Bases Loaded Less Than Two Outs Question

In your situation, it sounds like the first run was earned and the second only scored because of the error on the shortstop? If that is the case, then the second run is unearned. Although, in the situation there's a good chance if he fields the ball and throws home which would have been the play si...
by SK3000
Tue Jul 03, 2018 7:28 am
Forum: FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions [Baseball]
Topic: Bases Loaded Less Than Two Outs Question
Replies: 5
Views: 4707

Re: Bases Loaded Less Than Two Outs Question

RBI does not automatically assume earned. If there are two outs and the next batter reaches base because of error, and the next two batters are walked (loading the bases) and the next batter hits a home run, that batter gets 4 RBI but none of the runs are earned. Earned runs are determined by wheth...
by SK3000
Tue Jul 03, 2018 6:29 am
Forum: FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions [Baseball]
Topic: Bases Loaded Less Than Two Outs Question
Replies: 5
Views: 4707

Bases Loaded Less Than Two Outs Question

I have a situation in a game with the bases loaded and nobody out, ball is grounded to the shortstop with the infield in and he can't make the play. Two runs score on the play. I assume the first run is earned because even if he fields the ball and probably would have gotten the throw to home, you c...