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Unusual?

PostPosted: Sun Sep 30, 2012 8:47 am
by lafayette1
I don't recall seeing a Fielders Choice,that wasn't an out. See below:


0 H.Baines 5-5 Triple (CF) b-3 F9
0 3 J.Alou 3-6 Fielders Choice (SS) 3-H b-1 F9
0 1 J.Oquendo Sac Bunt (3B) 1-2 b-0 F9
1 2 R.Schalk 5-2 Ground Out (1B) 2-3 b-0 F9
2 3 G.Goslin 1-9 Walk b-1 F9
SUBSTITUTION at P: Ben Tincup
2 1 3 W.Randolph 1-7 Walk 1-2 b-1 F9
2 123 T.Stearnes 1-10 Force Play (SS) 1-o b-1 F9

Re: Unusual?

PostPosted: Sun Sep 30, 2012 8:56 am
by bkeat23
The throw went to home plate instead of the sure out at first. Whether or not the out was recorded at the plate doesn't matter to the hitter, he reaches first as a result of the "fielder's choice", and not an error or a hit.

Re: Unusual?

PostPosted: Sun Oct 07, 2012 11:57 am
by lafayette1
Thanks.