Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-02-04 | Page 6 | Query a Day

With runners on first and second, tho batter triples, scoring both runners. run-ners. It is then discovered that the batter who had hit the triple was not tho proper batter. The mistake was called to the attention of the umpiro befor a ball had been pitched pitch-ed to the next batter. What Is the proper ruling? Sine tho mistake wa.a discovered and an appeal made to the umpire before a ball bus pitched to tho net batter, the umpire ahouid have sailed the proper batnman out. Since no base can bo run on an act of an improper im-proper batsman, the runners who scored on the hit should bo sent back to their original bases, first and second.