Base on Ball

Question
On a walk if the base runner run through first base can he be tagged out by the defense

Answer
Yes he can be & an alert first basemen will know this.  The rule book, in all levels, says the batter runner must proceed "directly to first base."  Anything else, he is free game.

Thanks for the question...Good luck....Andy

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