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Originally Posted by Hoiles
Yes, it's a very common play called a "pickoff throw". Actually, one of the more boring plays in baseball, but it's a necessary part of defensive strategy to keep the runners "honest".
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I don't find it too boring if it only happens every so often, but those teams that think they need to try to pick runners off 15-20 times a game, and 3-4 times in a row to the same base, same runner, now that's boring.