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What is it usually called when a player is caught in a rundown?

Retry Correct Incorrect It’s called a pickle when a player is stranded between two bases before the infielders close in on him and tag him. Another term for this occurrence is a “hotbox.”

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What is it usually called when a player is caught in a rundown?

• Lemon
• Tag
• Pickle
• Monkey in the middle