Show M ff 2 Jo There are runners on first and third an and two men out The batsman doubles to left lef field The runner on third crosses the plate The runner on first goes to third on the hit but tails falls to touch second The ball bail I Is thrown to that base and the umpire declares de de- de- de i dares clares the runner out for tor his hla failure to touch second That makes the third out retiring the side Does the run that crossed th the plate count The run does not count The failure o othe ot of tl the tWe e runner to touch second base bass on his wa way to third made a force play at that base fo forthe for forthe the third out of ot the Inning inding The rules say that no runs can score on a third out thais that tha thatIs is a force play |